Transaction in own shares
Man Group plc (the "Company") announces that on 18 December 2019 it purchased 110,284 of its ordinary shares with a weighted average price of 158.4422 pence per ordinary share pursuant to its US$100 million share repurchase programme, details of which were announced on 14 October 2019. The highest price paid per share was 158.85 pence and the lowest price paid per share was 155.65 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: 110,284
Date of transaction: 18/12/2019
Time of transaction: 08.20 to 16.40
Price: 158.4422p
Broker: Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited
Since the commencement of the share repurchase programme, the Company has repurchased 14,688,093 ordinary shares in aggregate at a weighted average price of 149.04651 pence per share.
The Company intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury. Following the purchase and settlement of these shares, the Company will hold 25,505,842 of its ordinary shares in treasury and will have 1,516,288,928 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).
All transactions under this programme will be published on the Company's website (www.man.com) on a weekly basis.
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