Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 2516Z

Amlin PLC

16 July 2008

Amlin plc

Purchase of own shares

Amlin plc ('Amlin') announces that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 28.125 pence each on the London Stock Exchange via ABN AMRO Bank NV.

Date of purchase	16 July 2008
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	150,000
Highest price paid per share	255.00p
Lowest price paid per share:	250.00p
Volume weighted average price paid per share:	253.36p

Amlin intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.

Following the purchases of these shares, Amlin holds 8,020,000 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 470,553,439 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).