10th Jul 2014 17:45
BAE Systems plc: Transaction in Own Shares
BAE Systems plc (the "Company") announces that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 2.5p each on the London Stock Exchange from Jefferies International Limited.
Date of purchase: | 10th July 2014 |
Number of ordinary shares purchased: | 200,000 |
Highest price paid per share (pence): | 420.300p |
Lowest price paid per share (pence): | 414.100p |
Volume weighted average price paid per share (pence): | 417.716p |
BAE Systems plc intends to cancel the purchased shares.
Following the purchase of these shares, BAE Systems plc holds 318,624,906 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 3,159,778,852 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). This figure (3,159,778,852) represents the total voting rights in the Company and may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they can determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
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