Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 7445U
Playtech PLC
02 April 2019
 

02 April 2019

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Playtech plc (the "Company")

 

Transaction in Own Shares

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Company announces that on 01 April 2019 it purchased a total of 45,276 of its ordinary shares of no par value each (the 'ordinary shares') on the London Stock Exchange through the Company's broker UBS AG, London Branch ("UBS") as detailed below. The repurchased shares will be cancelled.

 
 
 

Number of ordinary shares purchased: 

45,276

 

 

Highest price paid per share:

£4.4200

 

 

Lowest price paid per share:

£4.4100

 

 

Volume weighted average price paid:

£4.4182

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The purchases form part of the Company's share buyback programme announced on 21 February 2019.

 

Following settlement of the above purchases, the Company's total number of ordinary shares in issue shall be 312,364,540 ordinary shares. Therefore, the total voting rights in the Company will be 312,364,540. This figure for the total number of voting rights may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

 

Trading venue

Currency

Aggregated Volume

Volume Weighted Average Price

 

LSE

GBP

45,276

£4.4182

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation), the detailed breakdown of individual trades made by UBS on behalf of the Company as part of the share buyback programme is set out in the Appendix to this announcement.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contact:

 

 

 

 

 

Chris McGinnis, Director of Investor Relations and Strategic Analysis

 

James Newman, Director of Corporate Affairs

 

 

Tel: +44 (0) 16 2464 5954

 

 

 

Issuer name:

 

Playtech plc

 

 

LEI

 

21380068TTB6Z9ZEU548

 

ISIN:

 

IM00B7S9G985

 

Intermediary name:

UBS AG London branch

 

Intermediary code:

UBSWGB2L

 

 

Time zone:

 

BST

 

 

Currency:

 

GBP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

London Stock Exchange

 

 

 

 

 

Number of
Shares

Price per Share (GBP)

Trading Venue

Time of Transaction

Transaction Reference Number

1,228

4.4200

LSE

11:21:03

1139936

1,164

4.4140

LSE

11:28:04

1143193

82

4.4140

LSE

11:28:04

1143191

450

4.4140

LSE

11:35:48

1146505

115

4.4140

LSE

11:35:48

1146503

435

4.4140

LSE

11:35:48

1146501

4,187

4.4200

LSE

11:36:56

1147191

310

4.4200

LSE

11:36:56

1147189

1,385

4.4200

LSE

11:36:56

1147187

1,768

4.4200

LSE

11:36:56

1147185

3,735

4.4200

LSE

11:36:56

1147183

451

4.4180

LSE

11:49:33

1152876

1,297

4.4160

LSE

11:50:59

1153398

1,161

4.4180

LSE

11:55:00

1155472

1,259

4.4160

LSE

11:55:02

1155589

1,339

4.4160

LSE

11:58:17

1157270

1,218

4.4100

LSE

12:11:07

1164906

1,324

4.4170

LSE

12:30:13

1175299

1,302

4.4170

LSE

12:31:41

1176045

1,302

4.4200

LSE

13:02:57

1193306

316

4.4200

LSE

13:17:36

1201472

815

4.4200

LSE

13:17:36

1201470

1,240

4.4170

LSE

13:20:16

1203436

1,135

4.4160

LSE

13:27:54

1208383

1,100

4.4150

LSE

13:33:50

1213412

1,256

4.4160

LSE

13:33:50

1213410

398

4.4200

LSE

13:41:29

1218153

978

4.4200

LSE

13:41:29

1218151

1,282

4.4200

LSE

14:17:27

1242181

514

4.4190

LSE

14:25:51

1249219

850

4.4180

LSE

14:25:51

1249217

307

4.4190

LSE

14:25:51

1249215

973

4.4190

LSE

14:25:51

1249213

304

4.4180

LSE

14:40:05

1275237

850

4.4180

LSE

14:40:05

1275235

504

4.4200

LSE

14:44:54

1281590

699

4.4200

LSE

14:44:54

1281588

4

4.4200

LSE

14:44:54

1281586

1,140

4.4190

LSE

14:54:17

1295582

309

4.4200

LSE

14:54:17

1295580

250

4.4200

LSE

14:54:17

1295578

800

4.4200

LSE

14:54:17

1295576

688

4.4200

LSE

15:05:22

1312702

430

4.4200

LSE

15:05:22

1312700

1,338

4.4190

LSE

15:09:41

1319252

800

4.4190

LSE

15:12:14

1323271

484

4.4190

LSE

15:12:14

1323269

 


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