Copenhagen, 2015-05-04 15:54 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Announcement no. 36
DFDS A/S has in week 18 purchased 10,159 own shares for DKK 7.6m as part of the share buy-back programme of DKK 300m launched on 22 April 2015 and expiring latest on 31 December 2015, ref. company announcement no. 33/2015 of 21 April 2015.
The accumulated share buy-back of 17,718 shares for DKK 13.2m amounts to 4.4% of the programme.
| Period, 2015 | No. of shares | Average purchase price | Value, DKK |
| Accumulated week 17 | 7,559 | 746.7 | 5,644,237 |
| 27 April | 1,790 | 766.9 | 1,372,715 |
| 28 April | 3,496 | 752.7 | 2,631,593 |
| 29 April | 4,020 | 732.9 | 2,946,162 |
| 30 April | 853 | 726.7 | 619,839 |
| Total week 18 | 10,159 | 745.2 | 7,570,309 |
| Accumulated week 18 | 17,718 | 745.8 | 13,214,546 |
Following the purchase, DFDS’ holding of own shares is 566,897 equal to 4.5% of the Company’s total no. of shares of 12,650,000. Excluding own shares, the no. of circulating shares is 12,083,103.
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
