Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 5074P
London Stock Exchange Group PLC
10 February 2023
 

10 February 2023

 

London Stock Exchange Group PLC ("LSEG")

 

 

TRANSACTIONS IN OWN SECURITIES

 

 

London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSEG) announces that it has purchased the following number of its voting ordinary shares of 679/86 pence each on the London Stock Exchange from Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc (Morgan Stanley) as part of the second tranche of its share buyback programme, as announced on 7 October 2022 :

 

Ordinary Shares

 

Date of purchase:

09 February 2023



Number of voting ordinary shares purchased:

1,815



Highest price paid per share:

7,704.00p



Lowest price paid per share:

7,614.00p



Volume weighted average price per share:

7,663.49p

 

LSEG intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.

 

Following the above transactions, LSEG holds 5,235,957 of its voting ordinary shares of 679/86 pence each in treasury and has 501,883,690 voting ordinary shares of 679/86 pence each in issue (excluding treasury shares). LSEG also has 51,124,377 limited-voting ordinary shares of 679/86 pence each in issue, which carry one-tenth of a vote each. Therefore, the total voting rights in the Company will be 506,996,128. This figure for the total number of voting rights may be used by shareholders (and others with notification obligations) as the denominator for the calculation by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

 

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation) (as such legislation forms part of retained EU law as defined in the EU (Withdrawal) Act 2018), a full breakdown of the individual trades made by the Morgan Stanley on behalf of the Company as part of the buyback programme is included below.

 

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

 

 

 

 

For further information, please contact:

London Stock Exchange Group plc


Lucie Holloway, Rhiannon Davies (Media)

+44 (0)20 7797 1222

ir@lseg.com

Peregrine Riviere (Investors)

 

 

 

 

Schedule of Purchases

 

Shares purchased:  1,815 (ISIN: GB00B0SWJX34

Date of purchases:  09 February 2023

Investment firm:  Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc

 

 

Aggregate information:

 

Venue

Volume-weighted average price

Aggregated volume

Lowest price per share

Highest price per share

XLON

7,647.22p

677

7,614.00p

7,702.00p

TRQX

7,684.38p

527

7,658.00p

7,704.00p

BATF

7,663.49p

611

7,663.49p

7,663.49p

 

Detailed Information1:

 

Transaction Date

Time (GMT)

Volume

Price (GBp)

Trading Venue

Transaction Reference Number

09/02/2023

08:00:19

173

7,614.00

XLON

E0DP8LNzg7HM

09/02/2023

08:00:19

165

7,614.00

XLON

E0DP8LNzg7HO

09/02/2023

08:00:19

13

7,614.00

XLON

E0DP8LNzg7HQ

09/02/2023

08:03:03

52

7,658.00

TRQX

E0DP8LPALge5

09/02/2023

08:03:03

98

7,658.00

XLON

E0DP8LNzgIbZ

09/02/2023

08:03:03

96

7,658.00

TRQX

E0DP8LPALge7

09/02/2023

08:07:11

149

7,682.00

TRQX

E0DP8LPAMBab

09/02/2023

08:14:20

91

7,702.00

TRQX

E0DP8LPAMzpc

09/02/2023

08:17:00

35

7,702.00

TRQX

E0DP8LPANEOp

09/02/2023

08:20:43

118

7,686.00

XLON

E0DP8LNzgy5G

09/02/2023

08:31:02

58

7,704.00

TRQX

E0DP8LPAObly

09/02/2023

08:31:02

46

7,704.00

TRQX

E0DP8LPAObm0

09/02/2023

08:40:00

110

7,702.00

XLON

E0DP8LNzhShM

09/02/2023

16:35:56

611

7,663.49

BATF

_o7rbqEfT9iC66TtrIUwiwA


1The transaction shown in the last row of the table are purchases made from York Holdings II pursuant to certain arrangements entered into between Morgan Stanley and York Holdings II, as detailed in the announcement of 7 October 2022.

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