21 Oct 2015 17:26
Marks & Spencer Group PLC
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TRANSACTIONS IN OWN SECURITIES
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Marks and Spencer Group plc ("Marks & Spencer") announces today that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 25 pence each on the London Stock Exchange from Morgan Stanley & Co. International PLC. Such purchase was effected pursuant to irrevocable instructions issued by Marks & Spencer on 7 July 2015, as announced on 7 July 2015:
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Ordinary Shares
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Date of purchase: 21 October 2015
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Number of ordinary shares purchased: 162,628
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Price per share: 493.06p
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Marks & Spencer intends to cancel the purchased shares.
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Since 8 July 2015, Marks & Spencer has purchased 10,851,788 shares at a cost (including dealing and associated costs) of Β£55,628,155.
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This announcement does not constitute, or form part of, an offer or any solicitation of an offer for securities in any jurisdiction.
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Contact:Β
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Anthony Clarke
Deputy Secretary
Marks and Spencer Group plc
020 8718 9940
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