The Berkeley Group Holdings plc ('the Company')
Transaction in own shares
The Company announces that, on 16 August 2010, it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 5 pence each. The Company intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.
Date of purchase: 16 August 2010
Number of ordinary shares purchased: 215,835
Highest price paid per share: 800.00 pence
Lowest price paid per share: 796.00 pence
Volume weighted average price paid per share: 798.36 pence
Following the purchase of these shares, the Company holds 2,288,962 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 132,568,221 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).
16 August 2010
R J Stearn
Company Secretary
01932 868555
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