18th Feb 2008 17:08
WH Smith PLC18 February 2008 WH Smith PLC Transaction in Own Shares WH Smith PLC announces that, ahead of the record date for the proposed 33 pencespecial dividend and 67 for 74 share consolidation on 21 February 2008 as setout in the circular to shareholders dated 31 January 2008, in order to avoid thecreation of a fraction of a share following the consolidation, it has todaypurchased for cancellation 7 ordinary shares at price of 368 pence per share. END This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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