Lookers PLC Transaction in Own Shares (7900J)

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RNS Number : 7900J

Lookers PLC

07 December 2018

Lookers plc

(the "Company")

Transaction in own shares

Lookers plc announces that on 06 December 2018 it purchased for cancellation the following number of its ordinary shares of 5 pence each pursuant to its share repurchase programme, details of which were announced on 7(th) March 2018.

Description of shares: Lookers plc - ordinary shares of 5 pence

 
 Number of shares repurchased:    120,000 
 Date of transaction:             06/12/2018 
 Average price paid per share:    95.9000p 
 Lowest price paid per share:     95.40p 
 Highest price paid per share:    96.60p 
 

Broker: Numis Securities Limited

The Repurchased Shares will be cancelled. Following the cancellation of the Repurchased Shares, the total number of ordinary shares with voting rights will be: 389,491,691. The figure 389,491,691 may be used by shareholders (and others with notification obligations) as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation), detailed information about the individual purchases is attached to this announcement.

Enquiries:

Glenda MacGeekie

Company Secretary

0161 291 0043

Individual transactions:

 
 Number of    Transaction   Time of transaction   Venue 
  shares       price 
  purchased    (pence per 
               share) 
 50000        96.6          11:56:44              XLON 
             ------------  --------------------  ------ 
 70000        95.4          15:14:19              XLON 
             ------------  --------------------  ------ 
 

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