Transaction in Own Shares • May 30, 2018
Transaction in Own Shares
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Main terms and conditions of the share buy-back programme adopted by the Board of directors of GTT on May 17, 2018 and published in accordance with the conditions and obligations set by Articles 241-1 and seq. of the General Regulations of the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF)
Issuer: GTT / ISIN code: FR 0011726835 (compartment A)
Stock concerned : Ordinary shares
Implementation authorized by: Combined Shareholders' meeting on May 17, 2018
Implementation decision date: May 17, 2018
Maximum proportion of the share capital that may be acquired pursuant to the Shareholders' authorization: 10% of the number of ordinary shares composing GTT's share capital, or, for indicative purposes 3,707,835 shares on the basis of the capital as at December 31, 2017.
It is specified that:
Maximum purchase price: €80 per share (fees not included).
Maximum amount of purchases authorized by the programme: €27,000,000.
more generally, to honour the obligations linked to share option programs or other plans for allocation of shares to employees or corporate officers or those of an associated company;
the retaining and later delivery of shares (in exchange, payment or other) as part of an acquisition transaction, limited to 5% of the number of shares comprising the share capital;
This share buyback programme would also be intended to allow the Company to operate for any other authorised purpose or purpose that would be authorised by any applicable laws or regulations in force and to implement any practice that would be allowed by the AMF. In such event, the Company would inform its shareholders through a press release.
The Board of Directors may use this authorisation at any time, within the limits authorised by legal and regulatory provisions and carry out the share buyback programme in the case of a public offering in strict compliance with the provisions of Article 231-41 of the General Regulation of the AMF and of Article L. 225-209 of the French Commercial Code. The acquisition, transfer or disposal of shares could be carried out, on one or more occasions, by any means authorised by applicable laws or regulations, including over-the-counter transactions, the trading of blocks of securities for all or part of the programme and the use of any derivative financial instrument.
Programme duration: from the release of this description of the programme and until November 16, 2019, i.e. a period of 18 months as from the date of the Shareholders' Meeting dated May 17, 2018.
Breakdown of the treasury shares held as at May 18, 2018 by objective: At May 18, 2018, the Company held 11,674 GTT shares, representing 0.03% of the share capital pursuant to a liquidity agreement signed with Exane to make a market in GTT shares, and compliant with the AMAFI ethical charter recognised by the AMF, and 21,690 shares, representing 0.06% of the share capital pursuant to a share buy-back agreement.
This document is published, in accordance with the AMF General Regulations, on May 30, 2018 prior to the implementation of the programme.
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