19th May 2006 07:00
Go-Ahead Group PLC19 May 2006 The Go-Ahead Group plc ("Go-Ahead" or the "Company") Transaction in Own Shares Go-Ahead announces that on 18 May 2006 it purchased 185,000 of its 10p ordinaryshares at 1692.183892 pence per share through Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein.All of these shares will be held as Treasury shares. This purchase equates toapproximately 0.38 per cent of the Company's total issued share capital. Following the purchase of these shares, Go-Ahead holds 3,902,230 of its sharesin Treasury and has 48,694,884 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasuryshares). The purchase was made by the Company pursuant to the authorisation granted atits Annual General Meeting on 27 October 2005 under Section 163 Companies Act1985. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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