LLOYDS BANKING GROUP PLC has announced the purchase of 33,346,435 of its ordinary shares from Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc. The highest price paid per share was 52.3200 pence, the lowest was 51.9400 pence, and the volume-weighted average price paid per share was 52.1212 pence. These purchases are part of the company's existing share buyback program and were made in accordance with instructions issued to the Broker on 22 February 2024. The company intends to cancel these shares.
The full breakdown of the individual trades made by the Broker on behalf of the Company as part of the buyback program is available in the Schedule to the announcement. Since the commencement of the share buyback program to repurchase up to 2 billion of ordinary shares, the Company has purchased 1,058,947,728 ordinary shares for a consideration of 530,728,835.48.
For further information, investors can contact Douglas Radcliffe, Group Investor Relations Director, at +44 (0)20 7356 1571 or [email protected]. For corporate affairs, individuals can reach out to Matt Smith, Head of Media Relations, at +44 (0)20 7356 3522.