DFDS A/S has in week 11 purchased 20,342 own shares for DKK 8.0m as part of the share buyback of DKK 300m launched on 8 February 2017 and expiring latest on
15 August 2017, ref. company announcement no. 12/2017 of 8 February 2017.
The accumulated buyback of 183,087 shares for DKK 69.7m amounts to 23.2% of the programme.
| Period, 2017 | No. of shares | Average purchase price | Value, DKK |
| Accumulated week 10 | 162,745 | 379.2 | 61,708,786 |
| 13 March | 4,310 | 389.4 | 1,678,099 |
| 14 March | 4,482 | 394.8 | 1,769,583 |
| 15 March | 3,448 | 393.2 | 1,355,857 |
| 16 March | 3,965 | 394.0 | 1,562,369 |
| 17 March | 4,137 | 393.8 | 1,629,233 |
| Total week 11 | 20,342 | 393.0 | 7,995,141 |
| Accumulated week 11 | 183,087 | 380.7 | 69,703,927 |
Following the purchase, DFDS' holding of own shares is 4,086,035 equal to 6.8% of the total number of shares of 60,000,000. Excluding own shares, the number of circulating shares is 55,913,965.
The share buyback is organised in compliance with the European Commission Regulation 1052/2016 of 8 March 2016 (Safe Harbour regulation for share buybacks).
Information about all transactions are available in the attachment.
Contact:
Torben Carlsen, CFO, +45 33 42 32 01
Søren Brøndholt Nielsen, IR. +45 33 42 33 59