Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 8485W

BP PLC

17 June 2008

 



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

BP p.l.c. - 17 June 2008

BP p.l.c. announces that on 16 June 2008, it purchased for cancellation 1,370,000 ordinary shares at prices between 579.50 pence and 590.00 pence per share.

BP p.l.c. also announces that on 16 June 2008 it transferred to participants in its employee share schemes 515,769 ordinary shares at a price of 594.25 pence. These shares were previously held as treasury shares.

Following the above transactions BP p.l.c. holds 1,906,122,208 ordinary shares in Treasury, and has 18,813,503,175 ordinary shares in issue (excluding Treasury shares).

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

 

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