Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 9466L

RELX PLC

14 January 2016

 

14 January 2016

ISSUED ON BEHALF OF RELX PLC AND RELX NV

Transactions in own shares

RELX PLC announces that today, it purchased (through UBS Limited) 127,500 RELX PLC ordinary shares at a price of 1165.9177p per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, RELX PLC holds 65,035,780 ordinary shares in treasury, and has 1,110,932,973 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since 4 January 2016 RELX PLC has purchased 1,156,000 shares.

RELX NV announces that today, it purchased (through UBS Limited) 113,500 RELX NV ordinary shares at a price of €14.5594 per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares.  Following the above purchase, RELX NV holds 58,143,394 ordinary shares in treasury, and has 990,054,416 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since 4 January 2016 RELX NV has purchased 1,030,000 shares.

 

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