Motorpoint Group plc Transaction in Own Shares (8016D)
12 October 2018 - 2:08AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 8016D
Motorpoint Group plc
11 October 2018
11 October 2018
Motorpoint Group PLC
("Motorpoint" or the "Company")
Transaction in Own Shares
Motorpoint, the UK's largest independent vehicle retailer,
announces that the Company has purchased ordinary shares of 1 pence
each in its issued share capital as follows:
(1) Date of purchase: 11 October
2018
(2) Number of shares
purchased: 18,000
(3) Average price per 210 pence
share:
Highest price per share: 210 pence
Lowest price per share: 210 pence
(4) Treatment of purchased Cancellation
shares:
Following the cancellation, the Company's issued share capital
consists of 97,512,023 ordinary shares, each with one voting
right.
The total number of voting rights in the Company is
97,512,023
This figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for
the calculation by which they will determine if they are required
to notify their interest in, or a change in their interest in, the
Company under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
The transaction is in accordance with Motorpoint's buy-back
program announced on 14 August 2018.
This notification is made pursuant to Listing Rule 12.4.6R and
Disclosure and Transparency Rule 5.6. In accordance with Article
5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014, the
schedule below contains further information on the individual
trades that are reported in the aggregate above.
Schedule of Purchases - Individual Transactions
Number of shares Transaction Time of transaction
purchased price (pence
per share)
18,000 210 14:24
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Enquiries:
Motorpoint Group PLC via FTI Consulting
Mark Carpenter, Chief Executive
Officer
James Gilmour, Chief Financial
Officer
FTI Consulting (Financial PR)
Jonathon Brill
Alex Beagley
James Styles 020 3727 1000
Notes to editors
Motorpoint is the largest independent vehicle retailer in the
United Kingdom. The Company's principal business is the sale of
nearly-new vehicles, the majority of which are up to two years old
and which have covered less than 15,000 miles. Motorpoint sells
vehicles from brands representing over 95 per cent. of new vehicle
sales in the United Kingdom, with models from Ford, Vauxhall,
Volkswagen, Nissan, Hyundai, Audi and BMW being amongst the top
sellers. The Group operates from 12 retail sites across the United
Kingdom; Derby, Burnley, Glasgow, Newport, Peterborough, Chingford,
Birmingham, Widnes, Birtley, Castleford, Oldbury and Sheffield, of
which four have opened in the last three years; together with a
national contact-centre dealing with online enquiries.
More information is available at www.motorpointplc.com and
www.motorpoint.co.uk.
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