Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 1032H

Man Group plc

29 July 2019

 

Transactions in own shares

Man Group plc (the "Company") announces that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 3 3/7 US cents on the London Stock Exchange through J.P. Morgan Securities plc as part of its US$100 million share repurchase programme (originally announced on 22 October 2018, with the increase of the maximum consideration from US$50 million to US$100 million announced on 24 December 2018).

Date of purchase:	29 July 2019
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	60,396
Time of transaction:	08:00 to 16:30
Highest price per share:	170.5000
Lowest price per share:	165.6500
Weighted average price per share:	169.4829

The Company intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.  Following the purchase and settlement of these shares, the Company will hold 4,685,327 of its ordinary shares in treasury and will have 1,537,109,443 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).

Since the commencement of the share repurchase programme, 45,170,086 ordinary shares have been repurchased in aggregate at a weighted average price of 141.8318 pence per share.

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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