Copenhagen, 2015-06-29 10:59 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Announcement no. 53
DFDS A/S has in week 26 purchased 9,981 own shares for DKK 9.1m 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 88,302 shares for DKK 70.3m amounts to 23.4% of the programme.
| Period, 2015 | No. of shares | Average purchase price | Value, DKK |
| Accumulated week 26 | 78,321 | 781.5 | 61,205,270 |
| 22 June | 2,141 | 891.1 | 1,907,783 |
| 23 June | 2,729 | 907.6 | 2,476,899 |
| 24 June | 1,374 | 892.8 | 1,226,716 |
| 25 June | 1,487 | 916.0 | 1,362,120 |
| 26 June | 2,250 | 923.4 | 2,077,663 |
| Total week 26 | 9,981 | 906.8 | 9,051,181 |
| Accumulated week 26 | 88,302 | 795.6 | 70,256,451 |
Following the purchase, DFDS’ holding of own shares is 609,633 equal to 4.8% of the Company’s total no. of shares of 12,650,000. Excluding own shares, the no. of circulating shares is 12,040,367.
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
