Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 4818C

Experian plc

07 March 2011

 

Experian plc

Transaction in Own Shares

7 March 2011 - Experian plc, the global information services company (the "Company"), hereby notifies the market, in conformity with Listing Rule 12.4.6R, of the following:  

Further to the announcement by the Company on 19 May 2010 of a share buy-back programme, the Company announces that, on 7 March 2011, it purchased 200,000 of its ordinary shares of 10 US cents each ("ordinary shares") at an average price of 777.87p per share (minimum price of 767.5p and maximum price of 783.5p). The shares purchased will be held as treasury shares.  

Following the purchase, the Company holds 28,355,602 ordinary shares in treasury. Since announcing the buy-back programme on 19 May 2010, the Company has purchased 28,355,602 of its ordinary shares. The total number of shares in issue (excluding shares held in treasury) following this announcement is 998,759,337.

Contact:

Experian

Ronan Hanna

Deputy Company Secretary

[phone]

 

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