1st Apr 2005 07:00
Vodafone Group Plc01 April 2005 VODAFONE GROUP PLC CLOSE PERIOD SHARE PURCHASES Vodafone announces that on 31 March 2005 it instructed The Law Debenture TrustCorporation p.l.c. to deliver irrevocable instructions to a number of banks topurchase shares on its behalf during its close period which commences on 1 April2005 and ends on the day of publication of its preliminary results on 24 May2005 (the "Close Period") as was announced on 29 March 2005. The purchase of shares in the Close Period pursuant to the irrevocableinstructions will be effected in accordance with the authority granted toVodafone at its Annual General Meeting on 27 July 2004. This announcement does not constitute, or form part of, an offer or anysolicitation of an offer for securities in any jurisdiction. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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