24th Aug 2006 17:16
BG GROUP plc24 August 2006 BG Group plc announces that on 24 August 2006 it purchased 866,460 of itsordinary shares at a price of 691.9482 pence per share through Morgan StanleySecurities Limited. It is intended that these shares will be held in Treasury. Following the purchase, BG Group plc holds 123,865,513 of its ordinary shares inTreasury and has a total of 3,428,522,338 ordinary shares (excluding shares heldin Treasury) in issue. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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