Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 1705M

British Empire Trust PLC

03 January 2019

 

BRITISH EMPIRE TRUST PLC (the "Company")

Buy-back of own securities

The Company announces that on 3 January 2019, it bought back 55,000 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 670.4545 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	129,526,165
Number of Ordinary Shares held in treasury	18,621,612
Total Voting Rights attaching to Ordinary Shares in issue	110,904,553

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Secretary

3 January 2019

LEI: 213800QUODCLWWRVI968

 

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