Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 8851E

BAE SYSTEMS PLC

21 July 2016

 

BAE Systems plc: Transaction in own shares

BAE Systems plc announces that on 21 July 2016 it transferred 4,317 ordinary shares of 2.5p each held in treasury to a participant of its Performance Share Plan at nil consideration.

Following the transfer of these shares, BAE Systems plc holds 293,526,830 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 3,173,913,214 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).  This figure (3,173,913,214) 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 Guidance and Transparency Rules.

21 July 2016

 

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