BRITISH EMPIRE TRUST PLC (the "Company")
Buy-back of own securities
The Company announces that on 30 December 2015, it bought back 67,897 Ordinary shares of 10p each in the capital of the Company (SEDOL: 0133508 / ISIN: GB0001335081), representing approximately 0.042% of the issued Ordinary share capital, at a price of 460.15 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 |
27,338,268
|
Total Voting Rights attaching to Ordinary Shares in issue |
132,675,821
|
Capita Company Secretarial Services Limited
Secretary
30 December 2015