Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 0280N

Man Group plc

19 September 2019

 

Transactions in own shares

Man Group plc (the "Company") announces that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 3 3/7 US cents on the London Stock Exchange through J.P. Morgan Securities plc as part of its US$100 million share repurchase programme (originally announced on 22 October 2018, with the increase of the maximum consideration from US$50 million to US$100 million announced on 24 December 2018).

Date of purchase:	19 September 2019
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	99,176
Time of transaction:	08:05 to 16:30
Highest price per share:	169.5500
Lowest price per share:	165.1500
Weighted average price per share:	167.9706

The Company intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.  Following the purchase and settlement of these shares, the Company will hold 11,760,895 of its ordinary shares in treasury and will have 1,530,033,875 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).

Since the commencement of the share repurchase programme, 52,858,682 ordinary shares have been repurchased in aggregate at a weighted average price of 145.1105 pence per share.

All transactions under this programme will be published on the Company's website (www.man.com) on a weekly basis.

Enquiries

Fiona Smart

Head of Investor Relations

[phone]

[e-mail]

 

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