Experian plc
Transaction in Own Shares
24 February 2011 - Experian plc, the global information services company (the "Company"), hereby notifies the market, in conformity with Listing Rule 12.4.6R, of the following:
Further to the announcement by the Company on 19 May 2010 of a share buy-back programme, the Company announces that, on 24 February 2011, it purchased 260,000 of its ordinary shares of 10 US cents each ("ordinary shares") at an average price of 758.217p per share (minimum price of 751.5p and maximum price of 768p). The shares purchased will be held as treasury shares.
Following the purchase, the Company holds 27,055,602 ordinary shares in treasury. Since announcing the buy-back programme on 19 May 2010, the Company has purchased 27,055,602 of its ordinary shares. The total number of shares in issue (excluding shares held in treasury) following this announcement is 1,000,055,420.
Contact:
Experian
Ronan Hanna |
Deputy Company Secretary |
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+353 (0) 1 846 9128 |