23rd Nov 2007 09:26
Starvest PLC23 November 2007 Starvest plc 23 November 2007 Purchase of own shares Starvest plc (the "Company") announces that on 22 November 2007, the Companypurchased through its broker, Simple Investments, a total of 250,000 Ordinaryshares of 1p each in the issued share capital of the Company; 100,000 were at aprice of 29.25 pence per Ordinary share and 150,000 at a price of 29 pence pershare. These Ordinary shares are to be held as treasury stock. Following the above purchase, the Company holds 2,300,000 Ordinary shares intreasury and the total issued share capital of the Company less treasury sharesis 34,917,259 Ordinary shares. This purchase was made pursuant to the authority granted by Shareholders at theCompany's annual general meeting held on 12 December 2006. To date 2,300,000Ordinary shares have been purchased under this authority. Enquiries to Bruce Rowan, Chairman 020 7486 3997 or John Watkins, Finance Director 01483771992; [email protected] Gerry Beaney, Grant Thornton Corporate Finance 020 7383 5100 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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