BP p.l.c. - Transaction in Own Shares
BP p.l.c. - 13 May 2010
BP p.l.c. also announces that on 12 May 2010 it transferred to participants in its employee share schemes 1,940,794 ordinary shares at a price of 553.90 pence per share. These shares were previously held as treasury shares.
BP p.l.c. announces that on 10 May 2010 it transferred to participants in its employee share schemes 4,712 ordinary shares at prices between 420.00 pence and 500.00 pence per share. These shares were previously held as treasury shares.
Following the above transaction, BP p.l.c. holds 1,858,870,838 ordinary shares in Treasury, and has 18,788,186,718 ordinary shares in issue (excluding Treasury shares).
Enquiries: Fergus MacLeod, BP p.l.c. Tel: 020 7496 4632