Vertu Motors PLC Transaction in Own Shares (2050Q)
June 27 2022 - 02:00AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 2050Q
Vertu Motors PLC
27 June 2022
27 June 2022
Vertu Motors plc
("Vertu Motors" or the "Company")
Transaction in Own Shares
Vertu Motors plc (AIM: VTU) announces that on 24 June 2022 , it
purchased 12,648 ordinary shares of 10p each in the Company on the
London Stock Exchange (the "Repurchased Shares"), pursuant to the
share buyback programme (the "Buyback Programme") that was
announced on 07 June 2022 as follows:
Date of purchase 24 June 2022
Number of ordinary shares purchased 12,648
Highest price paid per ordinary share 54.60 pence
Lowest price paid per ordinary share 54.60 pence
Volume weighted average price paid per ordinary 54.6000 pence
share
Application will be made for the Repurchased Shares to be
cancelled. Following the cancellation of the Repurchased Shares,
the total number of ordinary shares with voting rights will be
351,388,196 which may be used by shareholders as the denominator
for the calculations by which they will determine if they are
required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest
in, Vertu Motors under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and
Transparency Rules. The Company holds no shares in treasury.
The Company will make further announcements in due course
following the completion of any further purchases pursuant to the
Buyback Programme .
In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse
Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 details of the purchase of its own
ordinary shares by Vertu Motors, which were all executed through
the Company's broker, Zeus Capital Limited, are set out below:
Schedule of Purchases:
Shares purchased: Vertu Motors plc (ISIN: GB00B1GK4645)
Date of purchases: 24 June 2022
Aggregate information:
Volume-weighted
Aggregated average price
Volume (pence) Venue
12,648 54.6000 London Stock Exchange
Individual Transactions:
12,648 54.60 pence 08:00 UK
For further information please contact:
Vertu Motors plc
Robert Forrester, CEO Tel: 0191 491 2111
Karen Anderson, CFO Tel: 0191 491 2112
Zeus Capital Limited Tel: 020 3829 5000
Jamie Peel
Andrew Jones
Dominic King
Camarco Tel: 020 3757 4983
Billy Clegg
Tom Huddart
Notes to Editors
Vertu Motors is the fifth largest automotive retailer in the UK
with a network of 160 sales outlets across the UK. Its dealerships
operate predominantly under the Bristol Street Motors, Vertu and
Macklin Motors brand names.
Vertu Motors was established in November 2006 with the strategy
to consolidate the UK motor retail sector. It is intended that the
Group will continue to acquire motor retail operations to grow a
scaled dealership group. The Group's acquisition strategy is
supplemented by a focused organic growth strategy to drive
operational efficiencies through its national dealership network.
The Group currently operates 156 franchised sales outlets and 4
non-franchised sales operations from 121 locations across the
UK.
Vertu's Mission Statement is to "deliver an outstanding customer
motoring experience through honesty and trust".
Vertu Motors Group websites - investors.vertumotors.com /
www.vertucareers.com
Vertu brand websites - www.vertumotors.com /
www.bristolstreet.co.uk / www.macklinmotors.co.uk /
www.vertumotorcycles.com
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