Copenhagen, 2014-11-17 14:33 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Announcement no. 80
DFDS A/S has in week 46 purchased 9,735 own shares for DKK 4.8m 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 120,767 shares for DKK 56.9m amounts to 28.5% of the programme.
| Purchase of own shares, week 46 | |||
| Period, 2014 | No. of shares | Average purchase price | Value, DKK |
| Accumulated week 45 | 111,032 | 469.6 | 52,143,165 |
| 10 November | 1,607 | 479.4 | 770.,444 |
| 11 November | 1,330 | 490.6 | 652,551 |
| 12 November | 2,448 | 495.3 | 1,212,470 |
| 13 November | 2,182 | 492.2 | 1,074,024 |
| 14 November | 2,168 | 490.1 | 1,062,493 |
| Total week 46 | 9,735 | 490.2 | 4,771,983 |
| Accumulated week 46 | 120,767 | 471.3 | 56.915.147 |
Following the purchase, DFDS’ holding of own shares is 1,136,790 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 12,163,210.
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
