Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 2551G

Man Group plc

02 November 2018

 

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$50 million share repurchase programme announced on 22 October 2018.

Date of purchase:	2 November 2018
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	172,530
Time of transaction:	08:05 to 16:30
Highest price per share:	160.0000
Lowest price per share:	157.2500
Weighted average price per share:	158.8113

The Company intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.  Following the purchase and settlement of these shares, the Company will hold 37,706,260 of its ordinary shares in treasury and will have 1,572,436,053 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).

Since the commencement of the share repurchase programme, the Company has repurchased 4,147,337 ordinary shares in aggregate at a weighted average price of 150.7068 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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