Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 0181P

BP PLC

18 March 2009

 



BP p.l.c. - Transaction in Own Shares

BP p.l.c. - 18 March 2009

BP p.l.c. announces that on 17 March 2009 it transferred to participants in its employee share schemes 743,885 ordinary shares at prices between 429.22 pence and  438.25 pence. These shares were previously held as treasury shares.

Following the above transaction BP p.l.c. holds 1,883,790,788 ordinary shares in Treasury, and has 18,735,968,328 ordinary shares in issue (excluding Treasury shares).

Enquiries: Fergus MacLeod, BP p.l.c. Tel: [phone]

 

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