16 Nov 2015 17:04
Marks & Spencer Group PLC
TRANSACTIONS IN OWN SECURITIES
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:
Ordinary Shares
Date of purchase: 16 November 2015
Number of ordinary shares purchased: 115,825
Price per share: 509.29p
Marks & Spencer intends to cancel the purchased shares.
Since 8 July 2015, Marks & Spencer has purchased 12,641,193 shares at a cost (including dealing and associated costs) of £64,903,375.
This announcement does not constitute, or form part of, an offer or any solicitation of an offer for securities in any jurisdiction.
Contact:
Anthony Clarke
Deputy Secretary
Marks and Spencer Group plc
020 8718 9940
Marks & Spencer (MKS)