Transaction in Own Shares

Man Group plc
03 June 2005


3 June 2005


                                 Man Group plc

                           Purchase of Own Securities

Man Group plc announces that on 2 June 2005 it purchased for cancellation
100,000 of its ordinary shares at a price of 1354.4 pence per ordinary share.

Contact:
Peter Clarke         Man Group plc     020 7144 1000




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