Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 4067G

Man Group plc

05 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:	5 November 2018
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	279,753
Time of transaction:	08:10 to 16:30
Highest price per share:	156.0000
Lowest price per share:	149.1500
Weighted average price per share:	152.0430

The Company intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.  Following the purchase and settlement of these shares, the Company will hold 37,986,013 of its ordinary shares in treasury and will have 1,572,156,300 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).

Since the commencement of the share repurchase programme, the Company has repurchased 4,427,090 ordinary shares in aggregate at a weighted average price of 150.7913 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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