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Close Brothers Group (CBG)

Sector:

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Index:

FTSE 250

Market Cap

£742.02m

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Share Price

515.50p

Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 4331F
Close Brothers Group PLC
08 October 2008
 



TRANSACTION IN OWN SHARES


Close Brothers Group plc announces that it has today purchased 80,000 ordinary shares at an average price of 530.5 pence. The highest and lowest price paid for these shares were 555 pence and 510 pence respectively. The purchased shares will all be held as treasury shares for the purpose of satisfying option grants and share awards made under the Company's employee share plans.


Following the purchase of these shares, Close Brothers Group plc holds 4,726,869 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 144,746,297 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).


Simon Watson

Deputy Company Secretary

8 October 2008


020 7655 3100




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