Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 1608X

Man Group plc

21 November 2017

 

Transaction in our own shares

Man Group plc (the "Company") announces that on 21^st November 2017 it purchased for cancellation 193,596 of its ordinary shares with a weighted average price of 195.8992 pence per ordinary share pursuant to its US$100 million share repurchase programme, details of which were announced on 13^th October 2017.  The highest price paid per share was 197.20 pence and the lowest price paid per share was 193.70 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: 193,596

Date of transaction: 21 November 2017

Time of transaction: 08:05 - 16:35

Price: 195.8992p

Broker: Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited

Since the commencement of the share repurchase programme, the Company has repurchased 6,616,504 ordinary shares in aggregate at a weighted average price of 191.6917 pence per share.

Following the cancellation of these shares, the remaining number of ordinary shares in issue will be 1,647,325,815. (Note: This figure takes into account the issue and allotment of 37,076 ordinary shares on 21 November 2017 in order to satisfy the exercise of options under the Company's Sharesave Scheme).

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

Fiona Smart

Head of Investor Relations

[phone]

[e-mail]

 

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