5th Jun 2008 07:00
RNS Number : 0167W
BP PLC
05 June 2008
BP p.l.c. - Transaction in Own Shares
BP p.l.c. - 5 June 2008
BP p.l.c. announces that on 4 June 2008, it purchased for cancellation 2,620,000 ordinary shares at prices between 580.50 pence and 598.00 pence per share.
BP p.l.c. also announces that on 4 June 2008 it transferred to participants in its employee share schemes 638 ordinary shares at 500 pence. These shares were previously held as treasury shares.
Following the above transactions BP p.l.c. holds 1,906,654,126 ordinary shares in Treasury, and has 18,826,854,769 ordinary shares in issue (excluding Treasury shares).
Enquiries: Fergus MacLeod, BP p.l.c. Tel: 020 7496 4632
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