Copenhagen, 2014-09-22 13:32 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Announcement no. 70
DFDS A/S has in week 38 purchased 10,185 own shares for DKK 4.9m as part of the share buy-back programme of DKK 200m launched on 9 September 2014 and expiring latest on 30 June 2015, re. company announcement no. 65/2014 of 8 September 2014.
The accumulated share buy-back of 14,272 shares for DKK 6.8m amounts to 3.4% of the programme.
| Period, 2014 | No. of shares | Average purchase price | Value, DKK |
| Accumulated week 37 | 4,087 | 475.9 | 1,944,871 |
| 15 September | 2,096 | 477.2 | 1,000,127 |
| 16 September | 1,516 | 472.6 | 716,507 |
| 17 September | 3,234 | 471.3 | 1,524,184 |
| 18 September | 1,023 | 477.1 | 488,114 |
| 19 September | 2,316 | 490.0 | 1,134,863 |
| Total week 38 | 10,185 | 477.5 | 4,863,796 |
| Accumulated week 38 | 14,272 | 477.1 | 6,808,667 |
Following the purchase, DFDS’ holding of own shares is 1,030,254 equal to 7.7% of the Company’s total no. of shares of 13,300,000. Excluding own shares, the no. of circulating shares is 12,269,746.
The share buy-back programme is organised in compliance with the EU Commission’s Regulation (EC) No 2273/2003 (Safe Harbour regulation for share buy-backs).
Contacts:
Torben Carlsen, CFO
+45 33 42 32 01
Søren Brøndholt Nielsen, IR
+45 33 42 33 59
