18 March 2015
DAILY MAIL AND GENERAL TRUST PLC ("DMGT")
Transaction in Own Shares
DMGT ("the Company") announces that it purchased on 18 March 2015, through
Numis Securities Ltd, 69,607 A Ordinary Non-Voting shares (A Shares) at an
average price of £8.82863.
The lowest price paid was £8.7150 and the highest price paid was £8.8500.
The shares were purchased pursuant to the Company's share buy-back programme
announced on 17 September 2014 and in accordance with the authority granted by
shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 4 February 2015.
Following the above purchase, the Company holds 7,372,494 A Shares as treasury
shares. The total number of A Shares in issue (excluding shares held as
treasury shares) is 343,656,441.
Cumulative purchases to date under the buy-back programme amount to
approximately £53.2 million. This figure includes commission and stamp duty.
Name and contact for queries:
Fran Sallas, Deputy Company Secretary: 0203 615 2904
Daily Mail and General Trust plc
Northcliffe House
2 Derry Street
London W8 5TT
www.dmgt.com
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