Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 1704S

Man Group plc

12 March 2021

 

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 buyback programme announced on 18 September 2020.

Date of purchase:	12 March 2021
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	132,286
Time of transaction:	08:00 to 16:30
Highest price per share:	155.1500
Lowest price per share:	153.2500
Weighted average price per share:	154.0672

The Company intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury. Following the purchase and settlement of these shares, the Company will hold 87,114,373 of its ordinary shares in treasury and will have 1,454,680,397 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). (Note: This figure takes into account the transfer from treasury of 2,768,732 ordinary shares on 12 March 2021 pursuant to the vesting of awards under various partner share plans).

Since the commencement of the share repurchase programme, the Company has repurchased 27,330,861 ordinary shares in aggregate at a weighted average price of 123.3225 pence per share.

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]

 

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