Copenhagen, 2015-01-12 15:38 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Announcement no. 04
DFDS A/S has in week 2 purchased 10,700 own shares for DKK 6.6m 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 204,125 shares for DKK 103.6m amounts to 51.8% of the programme.
Purchase of own shares, week 2 | |||
Period, 2015 | No. of shares | Average purchase price | Value, DKK |
Accumulated week 1 | 193,425 | 501.6 | 97,017,296 |
05 January | 3,846 | 608.5 | 2,340,253 |
06 January | 671 | 602.5 | 404,257 |
07 January | 2,862 | 608.6 | 1,741,928 |
08 January | 699 | 608.5 | 425,342 |
09 January | 2,622 | 626.9 | 1,643,627 |
Total week 2 | 10,700 | 612.7 | 6,555,406 |
Accumulated week 2 | 204,125 | 507.4 | 103,572,702 |
Following the purchase, DFDS’ holding of own shares is 520,618 equal to 4.1% of the Company’s total no. of shares of 12,650,000. Excluding own shares, the no. of circulat-ing shares is 12,779,382.
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 33 42 32 01
Søren Brøndholt Nielsen, IR
+45 33 42 33 59