Statement re Treasury Shares

8th Aug 2008 16:48



8 August 2008

William Hill PLC

LR12.6.4 - Notification of Transfer of Shares out of Treasury

 

William Hill PLC (the Company) announces that on 8 August 2008, 48,885 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 a nil cost award under the Company's Performance Share Plan 2005.

Following the above transfer of shares out of treasury, the Company has a total of 347,637,904 ordinary shares in issue, in addition 6,080,855 ordinary shares are held in treasury.

 

Enquiries:

Dennis Read

Deputy Company Secretary  020 8918 3723

ENDSTRILFSETEITIIT

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