22nd Mar 2007 07:01
BP PLC22 March 2007 BP p.l.c. - Transaction in Own Shares BP p.l.c. - 22 March 2007 BP p.l.c. announces that on 21 March 2007, it purchased for cancellation4,450,000 ordinary shares at prices between 512.5 pence and 519.0 pence pershare. BP p.l.c. also announces that on 21 March 2007 it transferred to participants inits employee share schemes 11,619 ordinary shares at prices between 326.0 penceand 500.0 pence. These shares were previously held as treasury shares. Following the above transaction, BP p.l.c. holds 1,943,967,955 ordinary sharesin Treasury, and has 19,302,738,496 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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