Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 2496T

Man Group plc

23 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:	23 March 2021
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	171,486
Time of transaction:	08:00 to 16:35
Highest price per share:	164.1000
Lowest price per share:	161.4000
Weighted average price per share:	163.1175

The Company intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury. Following the purchase and settlement of these shares, the Company will hold 88,456,085 of its ordinary shares in treasury and will have 1,453,338,685 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). (Note: This figure takes into account the transfer from treasury of 129,540 ordinary shares on 23 March 2021 in order to satisfy the exercise of options under the Company's Sharesave Scheme).

Since the commencement of the share repurchase programme, the Company has repurchased 28,802,113 ordinary shares in aggregate at a weighted average price of 125.0373 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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