Ascential PLC has announced the purchase and cancellation of 100,000 of its Ordinary 1.7p Shares ("Ordinary Shares") through Numis Securities Limited ("Deutsche Numis"). The shares were bought at prices ranging from 334.00 GBp to 338.00 GBp, with a volume-weighted average price of 335.91 GBp per share. Following this transaction, the remaining number of Ordinary Shares in issue will be 203,987,612 with no shares held in treasury, resulting in a total voting rights of 203,987,612.

The company provided detailed information on individual trades made by Deutsche Numis as part of the Share Buyback Programme, in accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014. The trades were executed on the XLON trading venue, with varying numbers of shares purchased at different times and prices.

This information may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations to determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.