DGAP-News: EVN AG / Key word(s): Share Buyback

05.08.2014 / 18:20

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On June 17th, 2014, EVN AG announced the intended transfer of ownership of a maximum of 173,000 non-par value shares in EVN AG to employees of the company as well as specified subsidiaries (Netz Niederösterreich GmbH, evn wasser GmbH) pursuant to § 5 of Austrian Disclosure Ordinance in 2002.
On August 5th, 2014, a total of 67,620 of EVN's own non-par value shares (treasury stock), corresponding to 0.04% of the current share capital of EVN AG, were transferred to these employees off-market. This transfer of ownership was concluded on the same day. The treasury stock transferred into the possession of employees comprises non-par value bearer shares of EVN AG. The equivalent value of each transferred share corresponds to 90% of the average of the share price at the end of daily trading in the 27th to 30th calendar weeks in the year 2014 (average share price in the 27th to 30th calendar weeks: EUR 10.401; closing share price on August 5th , 2014: EUR 9.988).

EVN AG now has a total of 1,930,492 own shares in its possession, which together comprise approximately 1.07% of the share capital of the company.


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Language: English Company: EVN AG EVN Platz 2344 Maria Enzersdorf Austria Phone: +43-2236-200-12294 Fax: +43-2236-200-82294 E-mail: info@evn.at Internet: www.evn.at ISIN: AT0000741053 WKN: 074105 Indices: ATX Listed: Foreign Exchange(s) Wien (Amtlicher Handel / Official Market)  
 
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