The Berkeley Group Holdings plc ('the Company')
Transaction in own shares
The Company announces that, on 24 August 2010, it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 5 pence each. The Company intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.
Date of purchase: 24 August 2010
Number of ordinary shares purchased: 172,303
Highest price paid per share: 804.75 pence
Lowest price paid per share: 799.50 pence
Volume weighted average price paid per share: 802.85 pence
Following the purchase of these shares, the Company holds 3,483,464 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 131,373,719 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).
24 August 2010
R J Stearn
Company Secretary
01932 868555
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