Vianet Group PLC Transaction in Own Shares (3026G)

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RNS Number : 3026G

Vianet Group PLC

28 March 2022

Vianet Group plc

("Vianet" or the "Company")

Purchase of Own Shares

Further to the confirmation of its intention to implement a share buyback programme, as set out in its announcement on 22 February 2022, the Company announces that on 28 March 2022 it purchased 40,000 of its ordinary shares of 10 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") at an average price of 86.5 pence per share through Cenkos Securities plc. The Ordinary Shares purchased will be cancelled.

Aggregated information

 
 Date of purchase                       28 March 2022 
 Number of Ordinary Shares purchased    40,000 
                                       -------------- 
 Highest price paid per share           86.5p 
                                       -------------- 
 Lowest price paid per share            86.5p 
                                       -------------- 
 Volume weighted average price 
  paid                                  86.5p 
                                       -------------- 
 

Transaction details

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation) (which forms part of domestic UK law pursuant to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018) , a detailed breakdown of individual trades is available below:

 
 Number of Ordinary   Transaction    Time of transaction   Trading venue 
  Shares purchased     price (GBp) 
 50,000               86.5p          16::21                AIMX 
                     -------------  --------------------  -------------- 
 

Total voting rights

Following the purchase and cancellation of these Ordinary Shares, the Company's total issued share capital will consist of 28,808,914 Ordinary Shares, each carrying one voting right. The Company does not hold any Ordinary Shares in treasury. This figure may be used by shareholders 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 FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

Enquiries:

 
 Vianet Group plc 
 James Dickson, Chairman & Interim   Tel: [phone] 
  CEO                                                  800 
  Mark Foster, CFO                       www.vianetplc.com 
  Cenkos Securities plc 
 Stephen Keys / Camilla Hume          Tel: [phone] 
                                                      8900 
                                            www.cenkos.com 
 

Media enquiries:

 
 Yellow Jersey PR 
 Sarah Hollins                   Tel: [phone] 
  Henry Wilkinson                                 137 
  [e-mail]      Tel: [phone] 
                                                  336 
                               www.yellowjerseypr.com 
 

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