31st Jul 2009 07:00
VODAFONE GROUP PLC
TRANSACTION IN OWN SECURITIES - Voting Rights and Capital
Vodafone Group Plc ("Vodafone") announces today that it has transferred to participants in its employee share schemes the following number of its ordinary shares of U.S.$0.11 3/7 each, which were previously held as treasury shares.
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Ordinary Shares |
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Date of transfer: |
30 July 2009 |
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Number of ordinary shares transferred: |
144,113 |
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Highest transfer price per share: |
118.55p |
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Lowest transfer price per share: |
118.55p |
Following the above transfer, Vodafone holds 5,236,258,334 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 57,807,472,721 ordinary shares in issue (including treasury shares). Each such ordinary share has one vote per share. Vodafone has 52,571,214,387 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).
The total number of voting rights in Vodafone is 52,571,214,387. This figure may be used by shareholders 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, Vodafone under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
This announcement does not constitute, or form part of, an offer or any solicitation of an offer for securities in any jurisdiction.
Related Shares:
Vodafone