Copenhagen, 2015-04-20 16:04 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Announcement no. 30
DFDS A/S has in week 16 purchased 7,134 own shares for DKK 5.4m 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 335,512 shares for DKK 194.0m amounts to 97.0% of the programme.
Purchase of own shares, week 16 | |||
Period, 2015 | No. of shares | Average purchase price | Value, DKK |
Accumulated week 15 | 328,378 | 574.39 | 188,616,189 |
13 April | 463 | 761.34 | 352,500 |
14 April | 1,094 | 762.92 | 834,634 |
15 April | 1,748 | 757.96 | 1,324,914 |
16 April | 2,626 | 749.04 | 1,966,979 |
17 April | 1,203 | 732.23 | 880,873 |
Total week 16 | 7,134 | 751.32 | 5,359,901 |
Accumulated week 16 | 335,512 | 578.15 | 193,976,090 |
Following the purchase, DFDS’ holding of own shares is 546,630 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 12,103,370.
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:
Torben Carlsen, CFO
+45 33 42 32 01
Søren Brøndholt Nielsen, IR
+45 33 42 33 59