Transaction in Own Shares

14 Jul 2008 09:23



14 July 2008 

Wilmington Group plc

Transactions in own shares

Wilmington Group PLC announces that on Friday 11th July 2008 it purchased through Numis Securities Limited 25,000 ordinary shares at an average price of 156 pence per share. The highest price and lowest price paid for these shares was 156 pence per share. The purchased shares will all be held as treasury shares. 

Following the above purchase, the Company holds 1,942,000 ordinary shares in Treasury and has a total of 82,544,679 ordinary shares (excluding shares held in Treasury) in issue. 

The number of ordinary shares purchased represented 0.03% of the voting rights attributable to the total ordinary shares in issue prior to such purchases. 

Enquiries: 

Charles Brady, CEO 020 7422 6800 

Basil Brookes, FD 020 7422 6800