M&C Saatchi plc commences an Equity Buyback Plan for [2,225,746 shares, representing 9.96% of its issued share capital, under the authorization approved on May 15, 2025.
M&C Saatchi plc (AIM:SAA) commences share repurchases on March 9, 2026, under the program mandated by the shareholders in the Annual General Meeting held on May 15, 2025. As per the mandate, the company is authorized to repurchase up to 12,225,746 shares, representing 9.96% of its issued share capital. The minimum price (exclusive of expenses) which may be paid for each ordinary share is £0.01 and the maximum price which may be paid for each ordinary share is the higher an amount equal to 105% of the average of the middle market quotations for an ordinary share as derived from the London Stock Exchange Daily Official List of the UK Listing Authority for the five business days immediately preceding the day on which the ordinary share is contracted to be purchased and an amount equal to the higher of the price of the last independent trade of an ordinary share and the current highest independent bid for an ordinary share as derived from the London Stock Exchange Trading System.
The shares purchased may either be cancelled or held as treasury shares, which may then be cancelled, sold for cash, or used to meet the company?s obligations under its employee share schemes. The authority shall expire at the conclusion of the next Annual General Meeting of the company. As of April 11, 2025, the company had 122,743,435 ordinary shares in issue.
M&C Saatchi Plc is a United Kingdom-based creative solutions company, which is engaged in the provision of marketing services. Its segments include Advertising, Non-advertising, and Group Central Costs. The Company operates through its specialisms: Advertising, Media, Issues, Consulting, and Passions and PR. Advertising specialism offers scaled and personalized content to create and fulfil demand. Media specialism is engaged in connecting brands with digitally connected consumers. Issues specialism offers communication for defense, diplomacy, and development. Consulting specialism offers consulting in high margin and emerging sectors. Passions and PR specialism is engaged in connecting brands to customers through passions, communications, and personalities. The Company is also a specialist advisory and media rights consultancy in women's sport. Its geographical segments include UK, Europe, Middle East, Asia Pacific, and Americas.
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M&C Saatchi plc commences an Equity Buyback Plan for [2,225,746 shares, representing 9.96% of its issued share capital, under the authorization approved on May 15, 2025.
