Transaction in Own Shares

Man Group plc
22 February 2005


22 February 2005


                                 Man Group plc

                           Purchase of Own Securities

Man Group plc announces that on 22 February 2005 it purchased for cancellation
27,113 of its ordinary shares at a price of 1369.27 pence per ordinary share.

Contact:
Peter Clarke   Man Group plc   020 7144 1000





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