24 May 2016 17:03
24 May 2016
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ISSUED ON BEHALF OF RELX PLC AND RELX NV
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Transactions in own shares
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RELX PLC announces that today, it purchased (through UBS Limited) 205,000Â RELX PLC ordinary shares at a price of 1243.2811p per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, RELX PLC holds 81,757,180Â ordinary shares in treasury, and has 1,095,122,812 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since 4 January 2016 RELX PLC has purchased 17,877,400Â shares.
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RELX NV announces that today, it purchased (through UBS Limited) 182,400 RELX NV ordinary shares at a price of €15.3696 per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, RELX NV holds 73,170,494 ordinary shares in treasury, and has 975,931,685 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since 4 January 2016 RELX NV has purchased 16,057,100 shares.
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