Copenhagen, 2015-01-26 14:31 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Announcement no. 6
DFDS A/S has in week 4 purchased 9,079 own shares for DKK 5.7m 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 222,779 shares for DKK 115.2m amounts to 57.6% of the programme.
Purchase of own shares, week 4 | |||
Period, 2015 | No. of shares | Average purchase price | Value, DKK |
Accumulated week 3 | 213,700 | 512.3 | 109,481,157 |
19 January | 1,178 | 621.0 | 731,538 |
20 January | 2,185 | 625.2 | 1,366,062 |
21 January | 2,622 | 624.8 | 1,638,226 |
22 January | 909 | 627.5 | 570,361 |
23 January | 2,185 | 653.0 | 1,426,892 |
Total week 4 | 9,079 | 631.5 | 5,733,079 |
Accumulated week 4 | 222,779 | 517.2 | 115,214,236 |
Following the purchase, DFDS’ holding of own shares is 539,272 equal to 4.3% of the Company’s total no. of shares of 12,650,000. Excluding own shares, the no. of circulating shares is 12,110,728.
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