Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 0469X

BP PLC

19 June 2008

 



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

BP p.l.c. - 19 June 2008

BP p.l.c. announces that on 18 June 2008, it purchased for cancellation 1,742,000 ordinary shares at prices between 578.75 pence and 589.75 pence per share.

BP p.l.c. also announces that on 18 June 2008 it transferred to participants in its employee share schemes 15,179 ordinary shares at prices between 350.00 pence and 500.00 pence. These shares were previously held as treasury shares.

Following the above transactions BP p.l.c. holds 1,905,600,388 ordinary shares in Treasury, and has 18,810,994,195 ordinary shares in issue (excluding Treasury shares).

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

 

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