Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 7678K

British Portfolio Trust PLC

20 July 2011

 



British Portfolio Trust plc announces that on 20 July 2011 it purchased, for cancellation, 161,000 Ordinary 1p Shares (representing 0.53% of the issued Ordinary Capital), at a price of 139p per Ordinary Share.

Settlement of the purchased 161,000 Ordinary Shares is due on 25 July 2011.

Following the purchase and cancellation of the 161,000 Ordinary Shares, the total number of Treasury shares held by the Company will be 5,304,664. The issued share capital of the Company, less the total number of Ordinary Shares held in Treasury, will be 30,273,820 Ordinary 1p Shares.

Enquiries:

P W I Ingram

Company Secretary

Tel: [phone]

20 July 2011

 

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