Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 7071Y

BP PLC

05 March 2012

 

BP p.l.c.

Transaction in own shares

BP p.l.c. announces that on 5 March 2012 it transferred the following number of ordinary shares, which were previously held as treasury shares, to participants in its employee share schemes:

Date of transfer:                                          5 March 2012

Number of ordinary shares transferred:         52,794

Highest transfer price per share:                    £5.00

Lowest transfer price per share:                    £4.87

Following the above transfer, BP p.l.c. holds 1,835,814,725 ordinary shares in treasury, and has 18,979,039,874 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).

This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of Listing Rule 12.6.4.

 

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