Block Listing Application

RNS Number : 5150T

Man Group plc

14 December 2012

 



Man Group plc (the "Company")

Block Listing Application

Application has been made to the UK Listing Authority for the admission to the Official List of a Block Listing of 20,000,000 new ordinary shares of 3 ^3/7 US cents each in Man Group plc and to the London Stock Exchange for such Block Listed shares to be admitted to trading.

The application is being made following the implementation of Man's Scheme of Arrangement and the creation of a new listed holding Company.  The shares will be issued pursuant to the following share plans:

·     2012 Partner Deferred Share Plan

·      2012 Executive Share Option Plan

·      Man Group 2012 Long-Term Incentive Plan

·      Man Group 2012 Sharesave Scheme

·      Man Group 2010 Sharesave Scheme

·      Man Group Sharesave Scheme

·      Partner Deferred Share Plan

·      Man Group 2006 Long-Term Incentive Plan

·      2011 Executive Share Option Plan

·      GLG Partners, Inc. 2009 Long-Term Incentive Plan

The shares will rank pari passu in all respects with the existing ordinary shares of the Company.

Admission of such shares to the Official List and to trading on the London Stock Exchange is expected to occur on 17 December 2012.

Enquiries

Fiona Smart

Head of Investor Relations

[phone]

[e-mail]

David Waller

Head of Media Relations

[phone]

[e-mail]

Laura Humble

PR Manager

[phone]

[e-mail]

Maitland PR

George Trefgarne

Andrea Coleman

[phone]

This announcement is issued on behalf of both Man Group plc and Man Strategic Holdings plc (as appropriate).

 

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