UBM plc PURCHASE OF SHARES BY ESOP TRUST The company was notified on 15 August 2014 of dealings in its ordinary shares of 10 pence each by the Trustee of the UBM Employee Share Ownership Trust, which is a discretionary Trust for the benefit of employees (including executive directors) of the UBM group. Date of transaction: 14 August 2014 Nature of transaction: Purchase of 65,000 shares at an average price of 615.2366p per share, with a minimum price of 610.5p and a maximum price of 618.00p. Date of transaction: 15 August 2014 Nature of transaction: Purchase of 65,000 shares at an average price of 624.4455p per share, with a minimum price of 616.00p and a maximum price of 628.00p. The shares will be used to satisfy awards under UBM's share option and incentive plans. Following the above transaction, the Trustee of the ESOP Trust holds a total of 392,244 shares, representing 0.16% of the company's issued share capital. Anne Siddell Company Secretary