Ascential PLC has disclosed the purchase of its own shares as part of its share buyback program. The company bought 10,341 of its Ordinary 1.7p Shares through Numis Securities Limited. The shares were bought at prices ranging from 349.40 GBp to 350.00 GBp, with a volume-weighted average price of 349.77 GBp per share. Following the purchase, the remaining number of Ordinary Shares in issue will be 203,675,121 with no shares held in treasury, resulting in a total voting rights of 203,675,121.

The purchased shares will be canceled, and the company has provided detailed information on the individual trades made as part of the Share Buyback Programme. Ascential PLC also noted that the figure of 203,675,121 shares may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations to determine if they are required to notify their interest in the company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

For further information, individuals can contact Ascential PLC's Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, or Investor Relations Director. Media inquiries can be directed to FTI Consulting.