Treasury Stock

RNS Number : 6334Z

Persimmon PLC

19 March 2012

 

19 March 2012

Persimmon Plc ("the Company") - Transfer of Shares held in Treasury

Persimmon Plc announces that on 19 March 2012 it transferred 6,412 Ordinary Shares held in Treasury to participants in the Persimmon Plc Savings Related Share Option Scheme 1998 to satisfy the exercise of options at £3.24, £3.26 and £4.00.  On the same day 75 Ordinary Shares held in Treasury were transferred to a participant in the Persimmon Plc Long Term Incentive Plan 2007 to satisfy the exercise of a nil cost option.

Following these transfers the Company holds 202,224 Ordinary Shares of 10p each in Treasury and the Company's issued share capital is 302,389,207 Ordinary Shares (excluding Treasury Shares).

 

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