30th Nov 2012 07:00
29 November 2012 Daily Mail and General Trust plc (`DMGT') Transaction in own shares
DMGT (`the Company') announces that it purchased on 29 November 2012, through Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Ltd, 218,642 `A' Ordinary Non-Voting shares at an average price of £5.249 per share.
The lowest price paid was £5.205 per share and the highest price paid was £5.275 per share.
The shares were purchased pursuant to the Company's share buy-back programme announced on 22 November 2012 and in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 8 February 2012.
Following the above purchase, the Company holds 10,406,636 `A' Ordinary Non-Voting shares as treasury shares. The total number of `A' Ordinary Non-Voting shares in issue (excluding shares held as treasury shares) is 362,677,012.
Name of contact and telephone number for queries:
Claire Chapman, DMGT Company Secretary: 020 3615 2653
Daily Mail and General Trust plc Northcliffe House, 2 Derry Street, London, W8 5TT www.dmgt.com Registered in England and Wales No. 184594
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