TrygVesta A/S – Weekly report on share buy backs
To OMX Nordic Exchange
Copenhagen, Announcement no. 26 - 2008
On 4 April 2008 TrygVesta initiated a share buy back programme in compliance with the EU Commission Regulation no. 2273/2003 of 22 December 2003, the so-called Safe Harbour Regulative for share buy back.
Under the programme TrygVesta will purchase own shares for an amount of DKK 1,405m in the period from 4 April 2008 to the day prior to the release of the full year results 2008, which is planned to be released 3 March 2009.
Since the announcement of 28 July 2008, the following transactions have been made under the share buy back programme:
|
Number of shares |
Average purchase price |
Transaction value (DKK) |
28 July 2008 |
10,000 |
344.78 |
3,447,800.00 |
30 July 2008 |
17,375 |
350.08 |
6,082,570.50 |
31 July 2008 |
21,000 |
352.10 |
7,394,184.00 |
1 August 2008 |
15,250 |
352.97 |
5,382,746.75 |
Accumulated |
63,625 |
350.61 |
22,307,301.25 |
Since the share buy back programme was initiated on 4 April 2008, the total number of repurchased shares is 1,592,875 for a total amount of DKK 595m.
With the transactions stated above, TrygVesta owns a total of 2,293,367 own shares, corresponding to 3.4% of the share capital. The total amount of shares in TrygVesta is 68m including own shares.
Additional information:
For further information visit www.trygvesta.com or contact Investor Relations;
TrygVesta is the leading Nordic provider of “peace of mind” solutions with property & casualty insurance operations in Denmark, Norway, Finland and Sweden. TrygVesta is listed on OMX Nordic Exchange Copenhagen and 60% of the shares are held by Tryg i Danmark smba.