Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 6030Y

RELX PLC

09 September 2015

 

9 September 2015

ISSUED ON BEHALF OF RELX PLC AND RELX NV

Transactions in own shares

RELX PLC announces that today, it purchased (through J.P. Morgan Securities plc) 89,850 RELX PLC ordinary shares at a price of 1075.3309p per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, RELX PLC holds 90,369,635 ordinary shares in treasury, and has 1,116,640,198 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since 2 January 2015 RELX PLC has purchased 20,671,300 shares.

RELX NV announces that today, it purchased (through J.P. Morgan Securities plc) 80,000 RELX NV ordinary shares at a price of €14.1891 per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares.  Following the above purchase, RELX NV holds 52,545,694 ordinary shares in treasury, and has 994,953,987 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since 2 January 2015 RELX NV has purchased 11,247,150

shares.

 

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