Man Group plc Transaction in Own Shares (1761D)

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RNS Number : 1761D

Man Group plc

24 April 2017

Transaction in own shares

Man Group plc (the "Company") announces that on 24 April 2017 it purchased for cancellation 181,564 of its ordinary shares with a weighted average price of 152.9964 pence per ordinary share pursuant to its $100 million share repurchase programme, details of which were announced on 14 October 2016. The highest price paid per share was 153.7 pence and the lowest price paid per share was 151.9 pence. Details of the relevant repurchase transactions are set out below:

Description of shares: Man Group plc - ordinary shares 3 3/7 cents

Number of shares repurchased: 181,564

Date of transaction: 24 April 2017

Time of transaction: 08:10 - 16:35

Price: 152.9964p

Broker: Merrill Lynch International

Since the commencement of the share repurchase programme, the Company has repurchased 48,423,611 ordinary shares in aggregate at a weighted average price of 128.3363 pence per share.

Following the cancellation of these shares, the remaining number of ordinary shares in issue will be 1,663,562,152.

The Company does not hold any shares in treasury.

All transactions under this programme will be published on the Company's website (www.man.com) on a weekly basis.

Enquiries:

Andrea Waters

Head of Investor Relations

[phone]

[e-mail]

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