BRITISH EMPIRE TRUST PLC (the "Company")
Buy-back of own securities
The Company announces that on 31 May 2016, it bought back 100,500 Ordinary shares of 10p each in the capital of the Company (SEDOL: 0133508 / ISIN: GB0001335081), representing approximately 0.063% of the issued Ordinary share capital, at a price of 463.54 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 |
30,157,985 |
Total Voting Rights attaching to Ordinary Shares in issue |
129,856,104 |
Capita Company Secretarial Services Limited
Secretary
31 May 2016