Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 3776Z

Vodafone Group Plc

13 January 2011

 



VODAFONE GROUP PLC

TRANSACTIONS IN OWN SECURITIES

Vodafone Group Plc ("Vodafone") announces today that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of U.S.$0.11³/₇ each on the London Stock Exchange via Citigroup Global Markets U.K. Equity Limited.   Such purchase was effected pursuant to irrevocable instructions issued by Vodafone on 7 January 2011, as announced by Vodafone on 10 January 2011.

Ordinary Shares
Date of purchase:	12 January 2011
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	19,900,000
Highest purchase price paid per share:	173.15p
Lowest purchase price paid per share:	170.35P
Volume weighted average price per share:	171.7276p

Vodafone intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.

Since 16 September 2010, Vodafone has purchased 743,289,519 shares at a cost (including dealing and associated costs) of £1,244,469,323.

Following the purchase of these shares, Vodafone holds 5,269,388,580 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 52,041,044,979 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).

This announcement does not constitute, or form part of, an offer or any solicitation of an offer for securities in any jurisdiction.

 

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