Waregem (Belgium) / Rotterdam (the Netherlands)[1], 2 September 2013 - Arseus discloses the information with respect to the acquisition of treasury shares required under Article 207 of the Royal Decree of 30 January 2001 implementing the Belgian Company Code.
Arseus today announces that during the period from 22 August to 30 August, it acquired 100,864 treasury shares on NYSE Euronext Brussels (through an intermediate, acting with a discretionary mandate).
| Acquisition date | Number of shares | Average price | Lowest price | Highest price | Amount |
| 22 August 2013 | 10,867 | € 21.8866 | € 21.75 | € 21.98 | € 237,842 |
| 23 August 2013 | 35,380 | € 22.4761 | € 21.98 | € 22.65 | € 795,204 |
| 26 August 2013 | 5,500 | € 22.2706 | € 22.08 | € 22.54 | € 122,488 |
| 27 August 2013 | 28,649 | € 21.8694 | € 21.61 | € 22.21 | € 626,536 |
| 28 August 2013 | 5,210 | € 21.7811 | € 21.55 | € 21.91 | € 113,480 |
| 29 August 2013 | 8,150 | € 22.0675 | € 21.97 | € 22.28 | € 179,850 |
| 30 August 2013 | 7,108 | € 21.5677 | € 21.26 | € 22.01 | € 153,303 |
In addition, during the period from 22 August to 30 August, Arseus acquired 17,000 treasury shares via various block trades.
| Acquisition date | Block | Price | Amount |
| 26 August 2013 | 8,000 | € 21.3500 | € 170,800 |
| 28 August 2013 | 9,000 | € 21.8467 | € 196,620 |
The Extraordinary Shareholders' Meeting held on 16 June 2009 renewed the authorisation of the Board of Directors to acquire treasury shares.
Prior to the transactions, Arseus held 738,114 treasury shares. As a result of the acquisition of 117,864 treasury shares, Arseus now holds 855,978 treasury shares.
In the event of any discrepancy between the English translation and the original Dutch version of this press release, the latter shall prevail.
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