Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 2930B

BP PLC

14 August 2008

 



BP p.l.c. - Transaction in Own Shares

BP p.l.c. - 14 August 2008

BP p.l.c. announces that on 13 August 2008, it purchased for cancellation 2,025,000 ordinary shares at prices between 521.25 pence and 532.00 pence per share.

BP p.l.c. also announces that on 13 August 2008 it transferred to participants in its employee share schemes 17,630 ordinary shares at prices between 350 pence and 500 pence. These shares were previously held as treasury shares.

Following the above transactions BP p.l.c. holds 1,902,848,667 ordinary shares in Treasury, and has 18,761,667,266 ordinary shares in issue (excluding Treasury shares).

Enquiries: Fergus MacLeod, BP p.l.c. Tel: [phone]

 

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