Auto Trader Group plc has announced the purchase of 268,000 of its ordinary shares for Treasury at an average price of 744.9021p per share. Following this transaction, the Company now has 914,350,670 ordinary shares in issue and holds 5,004,391 ordinary shares in treasury, resulting in a total of 909,346,279 voting rights in the Company. These figures may be used by shareholders for disclosure purposes under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
The detailed schedule of purchases made by Deutsche Numis on behalf of the Company as part of the buyback program has been provided. The transactions were executed at various times and prices on the XLON trading venue.
For further information, the Company Secretary, Claire Baty, can be contacted at 0345 111 0006.
This announcement is in accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation).