Transaction in own shares
Man Group plc (the "Company") announces that on 31 March 2020 it purchased 1,014,233 of its ordinary shares with a weighted average price of 123.9950 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 125.45 pence and the lowest price paid per share was 119.90 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: 1,014,233
Date of transaction: 31/03/2020
Time of transaction: 8:05 to 16:40
Price: 123.9950p
Broker: Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited
Since the commencement of the share repurchase programme, the Company has repurchased 36,042,636 ordinary shares in aggregate at a weighted average price of 132.96922 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 38,279,319 of its ordinary shares in treasury and will have 1,503,515,451 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
+44 20 7144 1370
Alex.Dee@man.com