Commencement of Share Buyback Programme

RNS Number : 2599X
Frasers Group PLC
04 May 2021
 

Date: 4 May 2021

 

FRASERS GROUP PLC ("Frasers Group" or "the Company")

 

SHARE BUYBACK PROGRAMME

 

The Company announces that it intends to commence a new share buyback programme from today's date for the period up to and including the last trading day before the Company enters its closed period (under art.11 of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 as retained in UK law) with respect to its financial year ended 25th April 2021. (the "Programme")

 

 

The aggregate purchase price of all shares acquired under the Programme will be no greater than £60,000,000. The maximum number of shares that may be purchased under the Programme will be 10,000,000 ordinary shares.

 

The purpose of the Programme is to reduce the share capital of the Company.

 

The Programme will be conducted within certain pre-set parameters, and in accordance with the general authority to repurchase shares granted by the Company's shareholders at the 2020 annual general meeting, Chapter 12 of the UK Listing Authority Listing Rules and the provisions of the Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014/EU dealing with buyback programmes. The shares repurchased by the Company will be held in treasury pending cancellation or re-issue.

 

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Frasers Group plc

Thomas Piper, Company Secretary

LEI: 213800JEGHHEAXIJDX34

 

T. 0344 245 9200

E. investor.relations@frasers.group

 



 

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