Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 1511H

BAE SYSTEMS PLC

06 July 2012

 



BAE Systems plc: Transaction in own shares

BAE Systems plc announces that it transferred 20,208 ordinary shares of 2.5p each held in treasury to a participant in its Executive Share Option Scheme at a transfer price of 264 pence per share on 3 July 2012 and that it transferred 164 ordinary shares of 2.5p each held in treasury to a participant in its Executive Share Option Scheme at a transfer price of 264 pence per share on 6 July 2012. 

Following the transfer of these shares, BAE Systems plc holds 338,908,858 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 3,248,685,176 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).  This figure (3,248,685,176) represents the total voting rights in the Company and may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they can determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in the Company under the Financial Services Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

6 July 2012

 

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