Copenhagen, 2014-11-24 14:18 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Announcement no. 83
DFDS A/S has in week 47 purchased 10,348 own shares for DKK 5.2m 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 131,115 shares for DKK 62.1m amounts to 31.0% of the programme.
| Purchase of own shares, week 47 | |||
| Period, 2014 | No. of shares | Average purchase price | Value, DKK |
| Accumulated week 46 | 120,767 | 471.3 | 56,915,147 |
| 17 November | 2,476 | 487.9 | 1,207,941 |
| 18 November | 2,227 | 501.1 | 1,115,972 |
| 19 November | 2,638 | 501.8 | 1,323,617 |
| 20 November | 1,871 | 497.1 | 929,981 |
| 21 November | 1,136 | 520.7 | 591,549 |
| Total week 47 | 10,348 | 499,5 | 5,169,060 |
| Accumulated week 47 | 131,115 | 473.5 | 62,084,207 |
Following the purchase, DFDS’ holding of own shares is 1,147,138 equal to 8.6% of the Company’s total no. of shares of 13,300,000. Excluding own shares, the no. of circulating shares is 12,152,862.
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
