Copenhagen, 2014-11-10 13:27 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Announcement no. 78
DFDS A/S has in week 45 purchased 16,619 own shares for DKK 8.2m 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 111,032 shares for DKK 52.1m amounts to 26.1% of the programme.
| Purchase of own shares, week 45 | |||
| Period, 2014 | No. of shares | Average purchase price | Value, DKK |
| Accumulated week 44 | 94,413 | 465.4 | 43,942,034 |
| 03 November | 3,846 | 503.5 | 1,936,269 |
| 04 November | 3,147 | 494.1 | 1,554,838 |
| 05 November | 2,937 | 490.6 | 1,440,922 |
| 06 November | 1,794 | 488.8 | 876.,18 |
| 07 November | 4,895 | 488.7 | 2,392,284 |
| Total week 45 | 16,619 | 493.5 | 8,201,130 |
| Accumulated week 45 | 111,032 | 469.6 | 52,143,165 |
Following the purchase, DFDS’ holding of own shares is 1,127,055 equal to 8.5% of the Company’s total no. of shares of 13,300,000. Excluding own shares, the no. of circulating shares is 12,172,945.
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).
Contact persons:
Torben Carlsen, CFO
+45 3342 3201
Søren Brøndholt Nielsen, IR
+45 3342 3359
