6th Dec 2007 07:01
BP PLC06 December 2007 BP p.l.c. - Transaction in Own SharesBP p.l.c. - 6 December 2007 BP p.l.c. announces that on 5 December 2007, it purchased for cancellation1,654,837 ordinary shares at prices between 588.50 pence and 600.50 pence pershare. BP p.l.c. also announces that on 5 December 2007 it transferred to participantsin its employee share schemes 22,318 ordinary shares at prices between 350.00pence and 500.00 pence. These shares were previously held as treasury shares. Following the above transactions BP p.l.c. holds 1,940,735,385 ordinary sharesin Treasury, and has 18,945,513,099 ordinary shares in issue (excluding Treasuryshares). Enquiries: Fergus MacLeod, BP p.l.c. Tel: 020 7496 4632 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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