Miton Group Plc Transaction in Own Shares (3687X)

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RNS Number : 3687X

Miton Group Plc

21 February 2017

21 February 2017

Miton Group plc ("Miton" or the "Company")

Transaction in own shares

The Company announces that it has purchased for cancellation (through Peel Hunt LLP acting as the Company's broker) the following number of its ordinary shares in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") on the London Stock Exchange.

 
 Date of purchase:                                        20 February 2017 
 Number of shares purchased (aggregated volume):          70,000 
 Highest price paid per share (pence):                    38p 
 Lowest price paid per share (pence):                     38p 
 Volume weighted average price paid per share (pence):    38p 
 

Following the purchase of these Ordinary Shares, the Company has now purchased 6,550,123 Ordinary Shares since the announcement of the share buyback programme on 22 December 2016. The Company's issued share capital now comprises 170,978,051 Ordinary Shares, of these 40,969 are held in Treasury; the total voting rights of the Company are 170,937,082 Ordinary Shares This figure may be used by shareholders in the Company as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change in their interest in, the share capital of the Company under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

The schedule below contains detailed information about the purchases made by Peel Hunt on behalf of the Company as part of the buyback programme.

For further information, please contact:

Miton Group plc

Roger Bennett

Tel: [phone]

Peel Hunt LLP (Nominated Adviser and Broker)

Guy Wiehahn / Rishi Shah

Tel: [phone]

Web: www.mitongroup.com

Schedule of Purchases - Individual Transactions

 
 Number of           Transaction   Time of        Trading venue 
  shares purchased    price         transaction 
                      (pence per 
                      share) 
                                                  London Stock 
 70,000              38.00         15:05:19        Exchange 
 

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