Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 9292S
Vodafone Group Plc
20 September 2010
 



 

 

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 J.P. Morgan Cazenove.

 

Ordinary Shares

 


Date of purchase:

 

17 September 2010

Number of ordinary shares purchased:

22,000,000



Highest purchase price paid per share:

161.85p



Lowest purchase price paid per share:

 

160.1p

Volume weighted average price per share:

161.19883p

 

Vodafone intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.

 

Since 16 September 2010, Vodafone has purchased 30,500,000 shares at a cost (including dealing and associated costs) of £49,245,167

 

TRANSFER OF TREASURY SHARES

 

Vodafone also announces today that it has transferred to participants in its employee share schemes the following number of its ordinary shares of U.S.$0.113/7 each, which were previously held as treasury shares.

 

Ordinary Shares


Date of transfer:

17 September 2010

Number of ordinary shares transferred:

247,072

Highest transfer price per share:

161.05p

Lowest transfer price per share:

161.05p

 

Following both the above transactions, Vodafone holds 5,086,718,524 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 52,723,401,135 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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