Transaction in Own Shares- Amendment

RNS Number : 8582A

BP PLC

04 April 2012

 



BP p.l.c.

Transaction in own shares

The Transaction in own shares announcement released on 26 March 2012 under RNS 0912A showed an incorrect highest transfer price per share. The corrected announcement is shown below.

BP p.l.c. announces that on 26 March 2012 it transferred the following number of ordinary shares, which were previously held as treasury shares, to participants in its employee share schemes:

Date of transfer:                                              26 March 2012

Number of ordinary shares transferred:             5,993

Highest transfer price per share:                       £4.87

Lowest transfer price per share:                       £4.20

Following the above transfer, BP p.l.c. holds 1,835,231,793 ordinary shares in treasury, and has 18,980,137,306 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).

This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of Listing Rule 12.6.4.

 

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