Man Group plc Transaction in Own Shares (2280L)

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RNS Number : 2280L

Man Group plc

17 April 2018

Transactions in own shares

Man Group plc (the "Company") announces that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 3 3/7 US cents on the London Stock Exchange through J.P. Morgan Securities plc as part of its US$100 million share repurchase programme announced on 12 April 2018.

 
 Date of purchase:          17 April 
                             2018 
 Number of ordinary 
  shares purchased:         163,560 
                            08:05 to 
 Time of transaction:        16:30 
 Highest price per 
  share:                    186.1500 
 Lowest price per share:    182.7500 
 Weighted average price 
  per share:                183.9969 
 

The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares. Following the cancellation of these shares, the Company has 1,616,557,035 ordinary shares in issue. The Company does not hold any shares in treasury.

Since the commencement of the share repurchase programme, the Company has repurchased 225,830 ordinary shares in aggregate at a weighted average price of 184.3946 pence per share.

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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