Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 9840C

BP PLC

09 September 2008

 



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

BP p.l.c. - 9 September 2008

BP p.l.c. announces that on 8 September 2008, it purchased for cancellation 808,639 ordinary shares at prices between 510.25 pence and 515.88 pence per share.

BP p.l.c. also announces that on 8 September 2008 it transferred to participants in its employee share schemes 2,252,792 ordinary shares at prices between 350.00 pence and 441.00 pence. These shares were previously held as treasury shares.

Following the above transactions BP p.l.c. holds 1,896,329,760 ordinary shares in Treasury, and has 18,741,416,012 ordinary shares in issue (excluding Treasury shares).

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

 

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