Copenhagen, 2015-03-16 11:07 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Announcement no. 20
DFDS A/S has in week 11 purchased 9,788 own shares for DKK 7.2m 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 308,528 shares for DKK 173.8m amounts to 86.9% of the programme.
| Purchase of own shares, week 11 | |||
| Period, 2015 | No. of shares | Average purchase price | Value, DKK |
| Accumulated week 10 | 298,740 | 557.7 | 166,620,225 |
| 09 March | 3,846 | 717.8 | 2,760,774 |
| 10 March | 1,638 | 726.2 | 1,189,450 |
| 11 March | 883 | 728.4 | 643,151 |
| 12 March | 449 | 749.3 | 336,449 |
| 13 March | 2,972 | 752.7 | 2,236,906 |
| Total week 11 | 9,788 | 732.2 | 7,166,730 |
| Accumulated week 11 | 308,528 | 563.3 | 173,786,955 |
Following the purchase, DFDS’ holding of own shares is 599,384 equal to 4.7% of the Company’s total no. of shares of 12,650,000. Excluding own shares, the no. of circulating shares is 12,050,616.
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
