Transaction in Own Shares

8th Aug 2008 17:13



8 August 2008

Man Group plc

Purchase of Own Securities

Man Group plc announces that on 8 August 2008 it purchased for cancellation 4,000,000 of its ordinary shares at an average price of 541.49 pence per ordinary share.

Since the start of the financial year on 1 April 2008, Man has repurchased 14,046,992 ordinary shares at a total cost of £78.4 million, giving an average repurchase cost of 557.83 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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