LONDON (Dow Jones)--Schroders PLC (SDR.LN) said Thursday it has acquired through J.P. Morgan Securities Ltd. 40,000 of its non-voting ordinary shares at an average price of 965.46 pence per share. MAIN FACTS: -The purchased shares will all be held as treasury shares. -Shares closed Thursday at 1154 pence. -By Tommy Stubbington, Dow Jones Newswires; 44-20-7842-9268;
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