Ashtead Group PLC Transaction in Own Shares (5679Z)
16 December 2017 - 4:33AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMAHT
RNS Number : 5679Z
Ashtead Group PLC
15 December 2017
Transaction in own shares
Ashtead Group plc (the "Company") announces that on 15 December
2017 it purchased for Treasury the following number of its ordinary
shares of 10 pence each pursuant to its GBP1 billion share
repurchase programme, details of which were announced on 14
December 2017.
Description of shares: Ashtead Group plc - ordinary shares of 10
pence
Number of Shares repurchased: 110,000 Shares
Date of transaction: 15 December 2017
Average price paid per Share: 1901.8447 pence
Lowest price paid per Share: 1889.0000 pence
Highest price paid per Share: 1926.0000 pence
Broker: Barclays Capital Securities Limited
Following the purchase of these shares, the remaining number of
ordinary shares in issue will be 499,115,712 (excluding Treasury
shares), and the company will hold 110,000 ordinary shares in
Treasury.
The figure of 499,115,712 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.
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/5679Z_-2017-12-15.pdf
For further information, please contact:
Ashtead Group plc
+44 (0)20
Will Shaw, Director of Investor Relations 7726 9700
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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