Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 1406U
Old Mutual PLC
12 May 2008
 
Old Mutual plc



Ref 113/08

12 May 2008

                           Transaction in Own Shares



Old Mutual plc ('the Company') announces that on 9 May 2008 it purchased through
Merrill Lynch South Africa (Pty) Limited a total of 306,886 of the Company's
ordinary shares of 10p each.



All of these shares were acquired on the JSE Limited at an average price of ZAR
18.1614 per share.



The purchased shares will be held in treasury.  The Company's current issued
share capital is now 5,277,884,869 ordinary shares of 10p each (excluding the
235,752,751 shares that have so far been repurchased into treasury).

Old Mutual

For further information on Old Mutual plc, please visit the corporate website at
www.oldmutual.com



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Investor Relations
Aleida White                      UK       +44 (0)20 7002 7287
Deward Serfontein                 SA       +27 (0)21 509 8709

Media
Matthew Gregorowski               UK       +44 (0)20 7002 7133
Nad Pillay                        SA       +27 (0)82 553 7980
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