Close Brothers Group PLC Transaction in Own Shares (2816U)

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RNS Number : 2816U

Close Brothers Group PLC

16 January 2017

The headline for the Close Brothers Group PLC announcement released on 16/01/2017 at 15:16 under RNS No 2802U should read Transaction in Own Shares.

The announcement text is unchanged and is reproduced in full below.

TRANSACTION IN OWN SHARES

Close Brothers Group plc (the 'Company') announces that on 16 January 2017 it transferred 2,800 ordinary shares of 25 pence each from treasury to participants in its employee share plans. The transfer price was 931 pence. Following the transfer of these shares, the Company holds 507,060 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 150,136,668 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).

John Hudspith

Deputy Company Secretary

Close Brothers Group plc

LEI code: 213800W73SYHR14I3X91

16 January 2017

020 7655 3100

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