Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 6582I

British Portfolio Trust PLC

16 March 2010

 



British Portfolio Trust plc announces that on 16 March 2010 it purchased, to be held in treasury, 164,000 Ordinary Shares at 133.87 per share (representing 0.49% of the issued ordinary capital).

Settlement of the purchased 164,000 Ordinary Shares is due on 19 March 2010.

Following the purchase and non-cancellation of the 164,000 Ordinary Shares, the total number of Treasury shares held by the Company will be 5,069,664. The issued share capital of the Company, less the total number of Ordinary Shares held in Treasury, will be 33,283,820 Ordinary 1p Shares.

Enquiries:

P W I Ingram

Company Secretary

Tel: [phone]

16 March 2010  

 

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