Last checked at 17 Sep 2015 17:00
SEVERN TRENT PLC
TRANSACTION IN OWN SECURITIES
Severn Trent Plc ("Severn Trent") announces today that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 97 17/19 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") on the London Stock Exchange from Morgan Stanley & Co. International PLC. Such purchase was effected pursuant to irrevocable instructions issued by Severn Trent to Morgan Stanley & Co. International PLC on 13 February 2015, as announced on the same day:
Ordinary Shares
Date of purchase: 17 September 2015
Number of Ordinary Shares purchased: 16,312
Price per Ordinary Share: 21.0728
The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares.
Following the above transaction, Severn Trent holds a total of 2,723,275 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 236,587,034 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).
Contact:
John Crosse
Head of Investor Relations
02477 715000
This announcement does not constitute, or form part of, an offer or any solicitation of an offer for securities in any jurisdiction.