Experian plc
Transaction in Own Shares
16 March 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 16 March 2011, it purchased 175,000 of its ordinary shares of 10 US cents each ("ordinary shares") at an average price of 730.4812p per share (minimum price of 725p and maximum price of 740p). The shares purchased will be held as treasury shares.
Following the purchase, the Company holds 29,555,602 ordinary shares in treasury. Since announcing the buy-back programme on 19 May 2010, the Company has purchased 29,555,602 of its ordinary shares. The total number of shares in issue (excluding shares held in treasury) following this announcement is 997,560,073.
Contact:
Experian
Ronan Hanna |
Deputy Company Secretary |
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+353 (0) 1 846 9128 |