Close period buy-back programme

Close period buy-back programme

WPP plc (the "Company") announces that it has entered into an irrevocable and non-discretionary arrangement with its broker, BofA Merrill Lynch, to repurchase on its behalf and within certain pre-set parameters, ordinary shares in the Company to be held as treasury shares during the Company's close period commencing on 1 April 2014 and ending on the day prior to the announcement of the Company's trading update on 25 April 2014. This arrangement is in accordance with Chapter 12 of the UKLA Listing Rules and the Company's general authority to repurchase shares.

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WPP plc

Feona McEwan, WPP

+ 44(0) 207 408 2204