Treasury Stock

9 October 2012

Micro Focus International plc

Transfer of shares held in treasury

Micro Focus International plc announces that participants in the Company's employee share schemes have exercised 37,333 options at a price of 310.08 pence per share over ordinary shares of 11 4/11 pence each.

These shares, all formerly held as treasury shares, were transferred on 8 October 2012.

Following the above transfer of shares out of treasury, the Company confirms that its issued share capital comprises 181,605,229 Ordinary Shares of 114/11 pence each, of which 17,605,834 Ordinary Shares are held in Treasury. Therefore, the total number of voting rights in the Company is 163,999,395.

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