11 Oct 2018 17:11
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 announced on 12 April 2018.
Date of purchase: | 11 October 2018
|
Number of ordinary shares purchased: | 1,175,000
|
Time of transaction: | 08:00 to 16:25
|
Highest price per share: | 150.6000
|
Lowest price per share: | 145.6500
|
Weighted average price per share: | 147.6338
|
The Company intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury. Following the purchase and settlement of these shares, the Company will hold 31,415,735 of its ordinary shares in treasury and will have 1,578,726,578 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).
Since the commencement of the share repurchase programme, the Company has repurchased 41,413,640 ordinary shares in aggregate at a weighted average price of 175.8761 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
+44 20 7144 2030
fiona.smart@man.com
Man (EMG)