Aptitude Software Group plc has disclosed the purchase of 10,000 of its ordinary shares to be held in treasury as part of its Share Buyback Programme. The highest and lowest price paid per ordinary share was 370.00 pence, with the volume-weighted average price also at 370.00 pence. Following this purchase, the company will hold 310,113 of its ordinary shares in treasury, reducing the total number of ordinary shares in issue and admitted to trading to 57,027,498 (excluding treasury shares). The company will provide further updates as the Share Buyback Programme progresses.
The detailed information about the purchases made by Canaccord Genuity Limited on behalf of Aptitude is in accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation). The individual transaction details include the number of shares purchased, transaction price, time of transaction, and trading venue. Shareholders can use the reduced figure of 57,027,498 ordinary shares as the denominator for the calculations to determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change in their interest in, the share capital of the Company under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
The company's contact information for further inquiries is also provided at the end of the announcement. Aptitude Software Group plc is a market-leading provider of finance transformation software solutions, specializing in delivering fully autonomous finance.