Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 8328K

BAE SYSTEMS PLC

02 August 2013

 



BAE Systems plc: Transaction in own shares

BAE Systems plc announces that on 2 August 2013 it transferred 299,679 ordinary shares of 2.5p each held in treasury to participants in its Executive Share Option Plan at transfer prices of between 201 pence and 264 pence per share. 

Following the transfer of these shares, BAE Systems plc holds 329,084,225 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 3,233,493,819 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).  This figure (3,233,493,819) 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 Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

2 August 2013

 

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