Close Brothers Group plc has announced that it transferred 793 ordinary shares of 25 pence each from treasury to participants in its employee share plans. The transfer price for these shares was 794 pence. After this transfer, the company now holds 1,575,108 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 150,485,182 ordinary shares in issue, excluding treasury shares. The transaction was carried out on December 27, 2023. Helen Thorpe, the Head of Secretariat at Close Brothers Group plc, released this information. The company's LEI code is 213800W73SYHR14I3X91.