WPP PLC Transaction in Own Shares (0974P)
24 May 2018 - 2:54AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 0974P
WPP PLC
23 May 2018
Buy-back programme
Transaction in own shares
WPP plc ("WPP" or the "Company") announces that on 23 May 2018
it purchased for treasury 180,000 of its ordinary shares at an
average price of 1328.3507 pence per ordinary share. Details of the
relevant repurchase transactions are set out below:
Description of shares: WPP plc ordinary shares
of 10 pence each
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Number of shares repurchased: 180,000
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Date of transaction: 23 May 2018
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Time of transaction: 08:10 - 16:30
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Price (pence): 1328.3507
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Trading venue: London Stock Exchange
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Broker: Merrill Lynch International
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Following the above purchase, WPP holds 68,789,968 ordinary
shares as treasury shares. The total number of WPP shares in issue
is 1,263,811,009 (excluding shares to be held in treasury).
All transactions under this programme will be published on the
Company's website (www.wpp.com) on a daily basis.
Enquiries:
Marie Capes, Company Secretary 020 7408 2204
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