Blueprint
 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.20549
 
 
FORM 6-K
 
 
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
 
17 August 2018
 
LLOYDS BANKING GROUP plc
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
 
5th Floor
25 Gresham Street
London
EC2V 7HN
United Kingdom
 
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
 
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports
under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
 
Form 20-F..X..     Form 40-F 
 
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information
contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
 
Yes         No ..X..
 
If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule
12g3-2(b): 82- ________
 
 
Index to Exhibits
 
 
Item
 
 No. 1 Regulatory News Service Announcement, dated 17 August 2018
          re: Transaction in Own Shares
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
17 August 2018
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
TRANSACTIONS IN OWN SECURITIES
 
 
 
 
Lloyds Banking Group plc (the "Company") announces today that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares, from UBS AG, London Branch (the "Broker").
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ordinary Shares
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date of purchases:
 
 
 
 
17 August 2018
 
 
Number of ordinary shares purchased:
 
 
48,058,337
 
 
Highest price paid per share (pence):
 
 
60.3700
 
 
Lowest price paid per share (pence):
 
 
59.7500
 
 
Volume weighted average price paid per share (pence):
60.0186
 
 
 
Such purchases form part of the Company's existing share buy-back programme and were effected pursuant to the instructions issued to the Broker by the Company on 07 March 2018, as announced on 08 March 2018.
 
The Company intends to cancel these Shares.
 
In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation), a full breakdown of the individual trades made by the Broker on behalf of the Company as part of the buy-back programme is set out in the Schedule to this announcement available through the link below:-
 
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/2169Y_1-2018-8-17.pdf
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For further information:
 
Investor Relations
Douglas Radcliffe                                                                               +44 (0)20 7356 1571
Group Investor Relations Director
douglas.radcliffe@lloydsbanking.com
 
 
Corporate Affairs
Matt Smith                                                                                          +44 (0)20 7356 3522
Head of Corporate Media
matt.smith@lloydsbanking.com
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Signatures
 
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
 
LLOYDS BANKING GROUP plc
 (Registrant)
 
 
 
By: Douglas Radcliffe
Name: Douglas Radcliffe
Title: Group Investor Relations Director
 
 
 
 
 
Date: 17 August 2018