16th Nov 2007 07:00
Persimmon PLC16 November 2007 Persimmon plc ("Persimmon") announces that on Thursday, 15 November 2007 itpurchased 200,000 ordinary shares at an average price of 854.5 pence per share.The highest price paid was 862.0 pence per share and the lowest price paid was850.0 pence per share. The shares purchased will all be held as treasury shares. Persimmon currentlyholds 2,044,118 ordinary shares in treasury and following the purchase of theseshares Persimmon's issued share capital now consists of 300,547,313 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. Enquires Persimmon plc M: Communications Mike Killoran, Group Finance Director Edward OrlebarTel: 01904 642199 Tel: 0207 153 [email protected] [email protected] This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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