16th Feb 2012 14:36
RNS Number : 5755X
BP PLC
16 February 2012
BP p.l.c.
Transaction in own shares
BP p.l.c. announces that on 16 February 2012 it transferred the following number of ordinary shares, which were previously held as treasury shares, to participants in its employee share schemes:
Date of transfer: 16 February 2012
Number of ordinary shares transferred: 8,959
Highest transfer price per share: £5.00
Lowest transfer price per share: £4.87
Following the above transfer, BP p.l.c. holds 1,835,923,338 ordinary shares in treasury, and has 18,978,086,701 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).
This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of Listing Rule 12.6.4.
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