27th Aug 2009 11:46
27 August 2009
William Hill PLC
LR12.6.4 - Notification of Transfer of Shares out of Treasury
William Hill PLC (the Company) announces that on 26 August 2009, 29,608 ordinary shares held by the Company in treasury (treasury shares) were transferred out of the Company's holding of treasury shares pursuant to the exercise of nil cost awards under the Company's Performance Share Plans 2005 and 2006 and LTIP 2002.
On the same date, a further 21,494 ordinary shares held by the Company in treasury were transferred to employees of the Company in satisfaction of their options under the Company's Savings Related Share Option Plan 2002. The exercise price of these shares under option was 127 pence.
Following the above transfer of shares out of treasury, the Company has a total of 700,643,484 ordinary shares in issue, in addition 1,002,716 ordinary shares are held in treasury.
Enquiries:
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Dennis Read |
Deputy Company Secretary 020 8918 3723 |
Related Shares:
WMH.L