1st Dec 2006 15:03
1 December, 2006 Daily Mail and General Trust plc (`DMGT') Transaction in own shares
DMGT has today transferred 320,670 `A' Ordinary Non-Voting shares at a price of ‚£6.9375 per share out of treasury shares to match obligations to provide shares to minority shareholders of its Risk Management Solutions subsidiary who had acquired them as a result of exercising their stock options under its scheme.
Simultaneous with the transfer out of treasury of 320,670 `A' Ordinary Non-Voting shares, the Company has acquired from JPMorgan Cazenove Limited 320,670 'A' Ordinary Non Voting shares at a price of ‚£6.9375. The shares purchased will be held in treasury.
As a result of the transactions identified above, the Company continues to hold 9,641,350 'A' Ordinary Non-Voting shares in treasury and has (excluding shares in treasury) 372,218,286 'A' Ordinary Non-Voting Shares in issue.
Name of contact and telephone number for queries:
N D Jennings, DMGT Company Secretary: 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. 184594
DAILY MAIL & GENERAL TRUST PLCRelated Shares:
DMGT.L