Aarhus, Denmark, 2017-02-20 16:33 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
On 8 February 2017, Vestas initiated a share buy-back programme, ref. Company announcement No 04/2017. The programme is implemented in accordance with Article 5 of Regulation No 596/2014 of the European Parliament and Council of 16 April 2014 (MAR) (the "Safe Harbour" rules). The purpose of the programme is to adjust Vestas' capital structure and to meet the obligations arising from share based incentive programmes to employees of Vestas.
Under the programme Vestas will buy back shares for an amount up to DKK 705 million (approximately EUR 95 million) in the period from 8 February 2017 to 4 May 2017.
The following transactions have been made under the programme during the period 13-17 February 2017:
Number Weighted average purchase Transaction of price, DKK value, shares DKK -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13 February 2017 10,800 502.02 5,421,862 14 February 2017 11,000 513.50 5,648,525 15 February 2017 25,000 515.28 12,881,875 16 February 2017 25,590 517.21 13,235,296 17 February 2017 33,160 514.74 17,068,768 Accumulated under the 179,984 508.95 91,602,205 programme --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Details of all the transactions relating to the share buy-back programme during the period are presented in the attached appendix.
Contact details Vestas Wind Systems A/S, Denmark Hans Martin Smith, Senior Vice President, Group Treasury and Investor Relations Tel: +45 9730 8209
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https://cns.omxgroup.com/cds/DisclosureAttachmentServlet?messageAttachmentId=615971
On 8 February 2017, Vestas initiated a share buy-back programme, ref. Company announcement No 04/2017. The programme is implemented in accordance with Article 5 of Regulation No 596/2014 of the European Parliament and Council of 16 April 2014 (MAR) (the "Safe Harbour" rules). The purpose of the programme is to adjust Vestas' capital structure and to meet the obligations arising from share based incentive programmes to employees of Vestas.
Under the programme Vestas will buy back shares for an amount up to DKK 705 million (approximately EUR 95 million) in the period from 8 February 2017 to 4 May 2017.
The following transactions have been made under the programme during the period 13-17 February 2017:
Number Weighted average purchase Transaction of price, DKK value, shares DKK -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13 February 2017 10,800 502.02 5,421,862 14 February 2017 11,000 513.50 5,648,525 15 February 2017 25,000 515.28 12,881,875 16 February 2017 25,590 517.21 13,235,296 17 February 2017 33,160 514.74 17,068,768 Accumulated under the 179,984 508.95 91,602,205 programme --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Details of all the transactions relating to the share buy-back programme during the period are presented in the attached appendix.
Contact details Vestas Wind Systems A/S, Denmark Hans Martin Smith, Senior Vice President, Group Treasury and Investor Relations Tel: +45 9730 8209
Attachment:
https://cns.omxgroup.com/cds/DisclosureAttachmentServlet?messageAttachmentId=615971