Copenhagen, 2015-11-09 10:18 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Announcement no. 90
DFDS A/S has in week 45 purchased 34,578 own shares for DKK 7.2m 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 1,304,169 shares for DKK 245.2m amounts to 81.7% of the programme.
| Period, 2015 | No. of shares | Average purchase price | Value, DKK |
| Accumulated week 44 | 1,269,591 | 187.4 | 237,957,981 |
| 02 November | 7,251 | 208.4 | 1,511,251 |
| 03 November | 5,475 | 207.8 | 1,137,694 |
| 04 November | 13,986 | 206.1 | 2,882,252 |
| 05 November | 2,622 | 213.1 | 558,700 |
| 06 November | 5,244 | 216.2 | 1,133,761 |
| Total week 45 | 34,578 | 208.9 | 7,223,657 |
| Accumulated week 45 | 1,304,169 | 188.0 | 245,181,638 |
Following the purchase, DFDS’ holding of own shares is 1,949,419 equal to 3.2% of the Company’s total no. of shares of 61,500,000. Excluding own shares, the no. of circulating shares is 59,550,581.
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
