Transaction in Own Shares

14th Aug 2008 17:26



14 August 2008

Man Group plc

Purchase of Own Securities

Man Group plc announces that on 14 August 2008 it purchased for cancellation 2,000,000 of its ordinary shares at an average price of 517.96 pence per ordinary share.

Since the start of the financial year on 1 April 2008, Man has repurchased 18,046,992 ordinary shares at a total cost of £99.4 million, giving an average repurchase cost of 551.02 pence per ordinary share.

ENQUIRIES

David Browne

Head of Group Funding & External Relations

+44 207 144 1550

[email protected]

Merlin PR

Paul Downes

+44 7900 244 888

Paul Farrow

+44 7747 607 768

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