Copenhagen, 2014-09-29 13:46 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Announcement no. 71
DFDS A/S has in week 39 purchased 10,753 own shares for DKK 5.1m 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 25,025 shares for DKK 11.9m amounts to 6.0% of the programme.
| Purchase of own shares, week 39 | |||
| Period, 2014 | No. of shares | Average purchase price | Value, DKK |
| Accumulated week 38 | 14,272 | 477.1 | 6,808,667 |
| 22 September | 1,750 | 488.4 | 854,735 |
| 23 September | 3,147 | 476.4 | 1,499,357 |
| 24 September | 2,185 | 471.4 | 1,029,922 |
| 25 September | 2,098 | 470.7 | 987,466 |
| 26 September | 1,573 | 470.8 | 740,537 |
| Total week 39 | 10,753 | 475.4 | 5,112,016 |
| Accumulated week 39 | 25,025 | 476.4 | 11,920,683 |
Following the purchase, DFDS’ holding of own shares is 1,041,007 equal to 7.8% of the Company’s total no. of shares of 13,300,000. Excluding own shares, the no. of circulating shares is 12,258,993.
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
