24th Aug 2006 07:01
BP PLC24 August 2006 BP p.l.c. - Transaction in Own SharesBP p.l.c. - 24 August 2006 BP p.l.c. announces that on 23 August 2006 it transferred to participants in itsemployee share schemes 11,664 ordinary shares at prices between 350.00 pence and452.0 pence. These shares were previously held as treasury shares. Following the above transactions, BP p.l.c. holds 1,952,744,521 ordinary sharesin Treasury, and has 19,746,584,760 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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