ANNOUNCEMENT
A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S – Transactions in connection with share buy-back program
On 29 August 2014 A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S (the Company) announced first phase of a share buy-back program in compliance with the EU Commission Regulation no. 2273/2003 of 22 December 2003 (the Safe Harbour regulation). The share buy-back program of up to DKK 5.6bn is to be executed during a 12-month period beginning 1 September 2014.
During the second phase of the program running from 24 November 2014 to 28 February 2015, the Company will buy-back A and B shares for an amount of up to DKK 3,320 mill. (equivalent to approximately USD 550 mill.).
The following transactions have been made under the program in the period 5 January 2015 to 9 January 2015:
Number of A shares |
Average purchase price A shares, DKK |
Transaction value, A shares, DKK |
|
Accumulated, last announcement | 61,612 | 773,294,594 | |
5 January 2015 | 922 | 11,904.24 | 10,975,713 |
6 January 2015 | 656 | 11,570.81 | 7,590,453 |
7 January 2015 | 615 | 11,615.50 | 7,143,533 |
8 January 2015 | 922 | 11,800.07 | 10,879,661 |
9 January 2015 | 615 | 11,975.40 | 7,364,871 |
Accumulated in second phase of the program |
31,734 |
372,703,032 |
|
Accumulated under the program | 65,342 | 817,248,825 | |
|
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Number of B shares |
Average purchase price B shares, DKK |
Transaction value, B shares, DKK |
|
Accumulated last announcement | 241,059 | 3,119,962,166 | |
5 January 2015 | 3,940 | 12,231.57 | 48,192,389 |
6 January 2015 | 3,940 | 11,923.21 | 46,977,455 |
7 January 2015 | 2,791 | 11,995.28 | 33,478,833 |
8 January 2015 | 2,462 | 12,236.23 | 30,125,606 |
9 January 2015 | 2,955 | 12,398.41 | 36,637,305 |
Accumulated in second phase of the program |
122,594 |
1,479,926,328 |
|
Accumulated under the program | 257,147 | 3,315,373,755 |
With the transactions stated above, the Company owns a total of 65,342 A shares and 359,909 B shares as treasury shares, corresponding to 1.93% of the share capital.
Copenhagen, 12 January 2015
Contact persons:
Head of Investor Relations, Henrik Lund, tel. +45 3363 3106
Head of Media Relations, Louise Münter, tel. +45 3363 1912
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