Ashtead Group PLC Transaction in Own Shares
February 22 2018 - 10:53AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMAHT
Transaction in own shares
Ashtead Group plc (the "Company") announces that on 22 February 2018 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: 22 February 2018
Average price paid per Share: 2055.1313 pence
Lowest price paid per Share: 2045.0000 pence
Highest price paid per Share: 2079.0000 pence
Broker: Barclays Capital Securities Limited
Following the purchase of these shares, the remaining number of ordinary shares
in issue will be 495,085,712 (excluding Treasury shares), and the company will
hold 4,140,000 ordinary shares in Treasury.
The figure of 495,085,712 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://content.prnewswire.com/documents/
PRNUK-2202181649-5FD2_22nd_February_2018_-_Ashtead_Buyback_Detailed_Transactions_180222_CC.pdf
For further information, please contact:
Ashtead Group plc
Will Shaw, Director of Investor Relations +44 (0)20 7726 9700
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