Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 7896J

Rolls-Royce Holdings plc

09 April 2015

 



Rolls-Royce Holdings plc

9 April 2015

Share Buyback Programme

Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (the 'Company') announces, that further to the announcement made on 20 February 2015 that the second £250m tranche of the share buyback programme has been initiated, it has purchased from Morgan Stanley the following number of its ordinary shares of 20 pence each ('Shares'):

Number of Shares purchased:	575,000
Highest price paid per Share (pence):	953.50
Lowest price paid per Share (pence):	942.50
Average price paid per Share (pence):	948.43

The Shares will be cancelled.

The 2,000,000 Shares held in treasury were transferred to the Rolls-Royce employee share trust today and therefore no Shares are held in treasury.

Upon settlement of the above transaction, the Company will have 1,846,438,016 Shares in issue. This figure represents the total number of voting rights in the Company and may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they can determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Rules and Transparency Rules

For further information, please contact: Investors:	Media:
Jilinda Crowley	Richard Wray
Acting Director - Investor Relations	Director of External Communications
Rolls-Royce plc	Rolls-Royce plc
Tel: [phone]	Tel: [phone]
[e-mail]	[e-mail]

www.Rolls-Royce.com

 

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