8th Nov 2007 07:01
Persimmon PLC08 November 2007 Persimmon plc Transaction in Own Shares Persimmon plc ("Persimmon") announces that on Wednesday, 7 November 2007 itpurchased 344,118 ordinary shares at an average price of 926.4 pence per share.The highest price paid was 930.0 pence per share and the lowest price paid was914.5 pence per share. The shares purchased will all be held as treasury shares. Persimmon currentlyholds 1,244,118 ordinary shares in treasury and following the purchase of theseshares Persimmon's issued share capital now consists of 301,347,313 ordinaryshares with voting rights (excluding treasury shares). The above figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for thecalculations, by which they will determine if they are required to notify theirinterest in, or a change to, their interest in Persimmon shares under the FSA'sDisclosure and Transparency Rules. Enquiries: Persimmon plc Mike Killoran, Group Finance Director Tel: 01904 642199Email: [email protected] M: CommunicationsEdward OrlebarTel: 0207 153 1523Email: [email protected] This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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