24 Feb 2017 07:00
24 February 2017
Miton Group plc ("Miton" or the "Company")
Transaction in own shares
The Company announces that it has purchased for cancellation (through Peel Hunt LLP acting as the Company's broker) the following number of its ordinary shares in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") on the London Stock Exchange.
Date of purchase: | 23 February 2017 |
Number of shares purchased (aggregated volume): | 31,777 |
Highest price paid per share (pence): | 37.5p |
Lowest price paid per share (pence): | 37p |
Volume weighted average price paid per share (pence): | 37.3147p |
Following the purchase of these Ordinary Shares, the Company has now purchased 6,606,900 Ordinary Shares since the announcement of the share buyback programme on 22 December 2016. We have now completed this share buyback programme (as set out in the announcement on 22 December 2016).
The Company's issued share capital now comprises 170,921,274 Ordinary Shares, of these 40,969 are held in Treasury; the total voting rights of the Company are 170,880,305 Ordinary Shares This figure may be used by shareholders in the Company as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change in their interest in, the share capital of the Company under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
The schedule below contains detailed information about the purchases made by Peel Hunt on behalf of the Company as part of the buyback programme.
For further information, please contact:
Miton Group plc
Roger Bennett
Tel: 020 3714 1500
Peel Hunt LLP (Nominated Adviser and Broker)
Guy Wiehahn / Rishi Shah
Tel: 020 7418 8900
Web: www.mitongroup.com
Schedule of Purchases - Individual Transactions
Number of shares purchased | Transaction price(pence per share) | Time of transaction | Trading venue |
20,000 | 37.50 | 09:15:45 | London Stock Exchange |
11,777 | 37.00 | 10:10:33 | London Stock Exchange |