Transaction in our own shares
Man Group plc (the "Company") announces that on 9th March 2018 it purchased for cancellation 1,011,404 of its ordinary shares with a weighted average price of 171.8713 pence per ordinary share pursuant to its US$100 million share repurchase programme, details of which were announced on 13th October 2017. The highest price paid per share was 173.90 pence and the lowest price paid per share was 168.70 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: 1,011,404
Date of transaction: 9 March 2018
Time of transaction: 09:25 - 16:35
Price: 171.8713
Broker: Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited
Since the commencement of the share repurchase programme, the Company has repurchased 30,014,749 ordinary shares in aggregate at a weighted average price of 186.9464 pence per share.
Following the cancellation of these shares, the remaining number of ordinary shares in issue will be 1,624,010,646.
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.
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