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Man Group plc

20 January 2015

Acquisition of Silvermine Capital Management LLC by Man Group plc

NEW YORK and LONDON, 20 January 2015 -- Man Group plc ("Man Group") announced today that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Silvermine Capital Management LLC.

Enquiries:

Fiona Smart

Head of Investor Relations

+44 20 7144 2030

fiona.smart@man.com

Rosanna Konarzewski

Global Head of Communications

+44 20 7144 2078

media@man.com

Finsbury (UK enquiries)

James Bradley/Michael Turner

+44 207 251 3801

ManGroupUK@Finsbury.com

Prosek Partners (US enquiries)

Brian Schaffer/Caroline Harris-Gibson

+1 212 279 3115

bschaffer@prosek.com/cgibson@prosek.com

Notes to editors:

About Man Group

Man Group is a leading investment management business with a diverse offering in hedge funds and long only products across equity, credit, managed futures, convertibles, emerging markets, global macro and multi-manager solutions. At 30 September 2014, Man Group's funds under management were $72.3 billion. The original business was founded in 1783. Today, Man Group is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index with a market capitalisation of around GBP2.9 billion. Man Group also supports many awards, charities and initiatives around the world, including sponsorship of the Man Booker literary prizes. Further information can be found at www.man.com.

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Nothing in this announcement is intended to be a profit forecast or a profit estimate for any period or a forecast of future profits and statements relating to earnings accretion or enhancement should not be interpreted to mean that earnings per Man ordinary share for the current or future financial periods will necessarily match or exceed its historical published earnings per share.

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