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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
24
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):
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Index
to Exhibits
Item
No.
1 Regulatory News Service Announcement, dated 24 August
2018
re: Transaction
in Own Shares
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24 August 2018
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TRANSACTIONS IN OWN SECURITIES
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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").
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Ordinary Shares
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Date of purchases:
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23 August 2018
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Number of ordinary shares purchased:
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43,896,790
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Highest price paid per share (pence):
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60.9800
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Lowest price paid per share (pence):
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60.3800
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Volume weighted average price paid per share (pence):
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60.7451
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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/7566Y_1-2018-8-23.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: 24
August 2018