Man Group plc Transaction in Own Shares (0602Z)

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RNS Number : 0602Z

Man Group plc

07 January 2020

Transaction in own shares

Man Group plc (the "Company") announces that on 7 January 2020 it purchased 130,991 of its ordinary shares with a weighted average price of 154.8558 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 157.95 pence and the lowest price paid per share was 152.75 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: 130,991

Date of transaction: 07/01/2020

Time of transaction: 08.00 to 16.40

Price: 154.8558p

Broker: Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited

Since the commencement of the share repurchase programme, the Company has repurchased 15,047,063 ordinary shares in aggregate at a weighted average price of 149.23093 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 25,864,812 of its ordinary shares in treasury and will have 1,515,929,958 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

Alex Dee

Head of Investor Relations

[phone]

[e-mail]

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