16th Mar 2005 17:12
Burberry Group PLC16 March 2005 BURBERRY GROUP PLC: Transaction in Own Shares Burberry Group plc ("the Company") announces that on 16 March 2005 it purchased290,019 of its ordinary shares of 0.05p each ("Shares") for cancellation. Ofthese Shares, 100,000 were purchased on-market from Merrill Lynch at a price of408.805 pence per Share and 190,019 were purchased off-market directly from GUSHoldings Limited also at a price of 408.805 pence per Share in accordance withthe Agreement dated 20 December 2004 between the Company and GUS plc approved bythe Company's shareholders on 20 December 2004. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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