31st Mar 2006 14:37
31 March 2006 Daily Mail and General Trust plc (`DMGT') Transaction in Own Shares DMGT announces that it has today transferred 63,218 'A' Ordinary Non Votingshares out of treasury to meet the vesting as to 50% of shares (net of tax)committed by three Directors during 2001 to the DMGT Long Term Incentive Plan.The share price was ‚£6.98, being that at the close of business on Thursday 30March, 2006.Following the transfer, the total number of 'A' Ordinary Non Voting Shares heldin treasury is 6,157,016 and the total number of 'A' Ordinary Non Voting Sharesin issue after deducting shares held in treasury is 375,682,620.Name of contact and telephone number for queriesN D Jennings: 020 7938 6625 Daily Mail and General Trust plc Northcliffe House, 2 Derry Street, London, W8 5TT Tel 020 7938 6000 Fax 020 7938 4626 www.dmgt.co.uk Registered in England and Wales No. 184594ENDDAILY MAIL & GENERAL TRUST PLCRelated Shares:
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