Man Group plc Transaction in Own Shares (8942V)

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RNS Number : 8942V

Man Group plc

05 December 2019

Transaction in own shares

Man Group plc (the "Company") announces that on 05 December 2019 it purchased 291,259 of its ordinary shares with a weighted average price of 149.6871 pence per ordinary share pursuant to its US$100 million share repurchase programme, details of which were announced on 14 October 2019. The highest price paid per share was 150.1 pence and the lowest price paid per share was 148.65 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: 291,259

Date of transaction: 05/12/2019

Time of transaction: 09.00 to 16.40

Price: 149.6871p

Broker: Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited

Since the commencement of the share repurchase programme, the Company has repurchased 13,386,549 ordinary shares in aggregate at a weighted average price of 148.69416 pence per share.

The Company intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury. Following the purchase and settlement of these shares, the Company will hold 24,257,464 of its ordinary shares in treasury and will have 1,517,537,306 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).

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

Enquiries

Fiona Smart

Head of Investor Relations

[phone]

[e-mail]

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