28th Jul 2008 16:45
Hays plc
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Purchase of own shares
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Hays plc announces that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of £0.01 each on the London Stock Exchange via UBS Investment Bank.
Ordinary shares:
Date of purchase: 28 July 2008
Number of ordinary shares purchased: 80,000
Highest price paid per share: 79.50p
Lowest price paid per share: 77.75p
Volume weighted average price per share: 78.2594p
Hays intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.
Following the purchase of these shares, Hays holds 87,874,736 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 1,376,221,830 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).
Related Shares:
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