Disclosure regarding the purchase of treasury shares

21 May 2012 - Genoa
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Genoa, 21 May 2012 – ERG hereby reports that, within the scope of the authorisation to purchase treasury shares resolved by the Shareholders' Meeting on 20 April 2012 (as referred to in previous disclosures to the market via press releases disseminated on 20 April, 11 May and 14 May 2012), in the period from 15 to 18 May 2012 it purchased on the Electronic Share Market 769,984 ordinary shares (corresponding to 0.512% of share capital) at the average price of Euro 4.8641 per share, for a total amount of Euro 3,745,279.59.

The following table sets out details of daily purchase transactions:

Date
Number of shares
Average price
Total amount
15/05/2012
184,256
€ 5.1360
€ 946,338.82
16/05/2012
191,245
€ 4.8215
€ 922,087.77
17/05/2012
195,921
€ 4.7647
€ 933,504.79
18/05/2012
198,562
€ 4.7509
€ 943,348.21
Total
769,984
€ 4.8641
€ 3,745,279.59
 
Following the aforesaid transactions and taking into consideration the shares already held in portfolio, as at 18 May 2012 ERG holds 2,869,984 treasury shares, corresponding to 1.909% of the Company's share capital.

This press release, concerning the disclosure of shares purchased, issued at 2.30 pm (CEST) on 21 May 2012, has been prepared pursuant to the Regulation implementing Legislative Decree no. 58 dated 24 February 1998, adopted by CONSOB under resolution no. 11971 of 14 May 1999, as amended and supplemented. It is available to the public at the offices of Borsa Italiana S.p.A. and on the Company's website (www.erg.it).
 
 
Contacts:
 
Alessandra Mariotti Press Office - tel. + 39 010 2401364 cell. + 39 335 8053395 e-mail: stampa@erg.it
Emanuela Delucchi IR Manager – tel. + 39 010 2401806 – e-mail: edelucchi@erg.it
Matteo Bagnara IR -tel. + 39 010 2401423 - e-mail: ir@erg.it – www.erg.it