ANNOUNCEMENT
A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S - Transactions in connection with share buy-back program
On 31 August 2015 A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S (the Company) announced first phase of a share buy-back program in compliance with the EU Commission Regulation no. 2273/2003 of 22 December 2003 (the Safe Harbour regulation). The share buy-back program of up to DKK 6.7bn is to be executed during a 12-month period beginning 1 September 2015.
During the second phase of the program running from 1 December 2015 to 31 March 2016, the Company will buy-back A and B shares for an amount of up to DKK 4,400 mill.
The following transactions have been made under the program in the period 29 February 2016 to 4March 2016:
Number of A shares | Average purchase price A shares, DKK | Transaction value, A shares, DKK | |||||
Accumulated, last announcement | 129,536 | 1,174,667,741 | |||||
29 February 2016 | 1,435 | 8,723.95 | 12,518,868 | ||||
1 March 2016 | 1,443 | 8,739.60 | 12,611,243 | ||||
2 March 2016 | 1,394 | 9,013.24 | 12,564,457 | ||||
3 March 2016 | 861 | 9,106.56 | 7,840,748 | ||||
4 March 2016 | 820 | 9,196.25 | 7,540,925 | ||||
Accumulated in second phase of the program | 90,846 | 772,780,507 | |||||
Accumulated under the program | 135,489 | 1,227,743,982 | |||||
Number of B shares | Average purchase price B shares, DKK | Transaction value, B shares, DKK | |||||
Accumulated last announcement | 516,084 | 4,772,316,683 | |||||
29 February 2016 | 5,746 | 8,905.98 | 51,173,761 | ||||
1 March 2016 | 5,746 | 8,945.54 | 51,401,073 | ||||
2 March 2016 | 5,582 | 9,220.42 | 51,468,384 | ||||
3 March 2016 | 3,448 | 9,320.90 | 32,138,463 | ||||
4 March 2016 | 3,447 | 9,408.98 | 32,432,754 | ||||
Accumulated in second phase of the program | 363,572 | 3,146,270,213 | |||||
Accumulated under the program | 540,053 | 4,990,931,119 | |||||
With the transactions stated above, the Company owns a total of 135,489A shares and 625,305 B shares as treasury shares, corresponding to 3.53% of the share capital.
Copenhagen, 7 March 2016
Contact persons:
Senior Investor Relations Officer, Johan Mortensen, tel. +45 3363 3622
Head of Media Relations, Louise Münter, tel. +45 3363 1912
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