BRITISH EMPIRE TRUST PLC (the "Company")
Buy-back of own securities
The Company announces that on 24 December 2015, it bought back 115,000 Ordinary shares of 10p each in the capital of the Company (SEDOL: 0133508 / ISIN: GB0001335081), representing approximately 0.072% of the issued Ordinary share capital, at a price of 452.79 pence per Ordinary share. The Ordinary shares bought back will be placed in treasury.
As a result of the above transaction the Ordinary shares in issue, shares held in treasury, and the Total Voting Rights of the Company are now as follows:
Number of Ordinary Shares in issue |
160,014,089 |
Number of Ordinary Shares held in treasury |
27,270,371
|
Total Voting Rights attaching to Ordinary Shares in issue |
132,743,718
|
Capita Company Secretarial Services Limited
Secretary
29 December 2015