Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 1868D

BP PLC

11 September 2008

 



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

BP p.l.c. - 11 September 2008

BP p.l.c. announces that on 10 September 2008, it purchased for cancellation 2,200,000 ordinary shares at prices between 500.50 pence and 510.00 pence per share.

BP p.l.c. also announces that on 10 September 2008 it transferred to participants in its employee share schemes 12,838 ordinary shares at prices between 386.00 pence and 500.00 pence. These shares were previously held as treasury shares.

Following the above transactions BP p.l.c. holds 1,896,316,922 ordinary shares in Treasury, and has 18,736,793,080 ordinary shares in issue (excluding Treasury shares).

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

 

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