Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 5803E

Man Group plc

28 February 2020

 

Transaction in own shares

Man Group plc (the "Company") announces that on 28 February 2020 it purchased 650,000 of its ordinary shares with a weighted average price of 145.6439 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 148.90 pence and the lowest price paid per share was 144.05 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: 650,000

Date of transaction: 28/02/2020

Time of transaction: 08.15 to 16.30 

Price: 145.6439p

Broker: Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited

Since the commencement of the share repurchase programme, the Company has repurchased 19,718,083 ordinary shares in aggregate at a weighted average price of 149.92094 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 30,472,792 of its ordinary shares in treasury and will have 1,511,321,978 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.

Enquiries

Alex Dee

Head of Investor Relations

[phone]

[e-mail]

 

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