Transaction in own shares
Man Group plc (the "Company") announces that on 9 January 2017 it purchased for cancellation 458,450 of its ordinary shares with a weighted average price of 123.1207 pence per ordinary share pursuant to its $100 million share repurchase programme, details of which were announced on 14 October 2016. The highest price paid per share was 124.7 pence and the lowest price paid per share was 122.5 pence. Details of the relevant repurchase transactions are set out below:
Description of shares: Man Group plc - ordinary shares 3 3/7 cents
Number of shares repurchased: 458,450
Date of transaction: 9 January 2017
Time of transaction: 08:05 - 16:35
Price: 123.1207p
Broker: Merrill Lynch International
Since the commencement of the share repurchase programme, the Company has repurchased 25,853,856 ordinary shares in aggregate at a weighted average price of 120.0148 pence per share.
Following the cancellation of these shares, the remaining number of ordinary shares in issue will be 1,683,192,113.
The Company does not hold any shares in treasury.
All transactions under this programme will be published on the Company's website (www.man.com) on a weekly basis.
Enquiries:
Andrea Waters
Head of Investor Relations
+44 20 7144 3508
andrea.waters@man.com