2nd Nov 2006 07:01
BP PLC02 November 2006 BP p.l.c. - Transaction in Own SharesBP p.l.c. - 2 November 2006 BP p.l.c. announces that on 1 November 2006, it purchased for cancellation6,150,000 ordinary shares at prices between 583.5 pence and 592.0 pence pershare.BP p.l.c. also announces that on 1 November 2006 it transferred to participantsin its employee share schemes 79,705 ordinary shares at prices between 350.00pence and 511.0 pence. These shares were previously held as treasury shares.Following the above transactions, BP p.l.c. holds 1,947,323,792 ordinary sharesin Treasury, and has 19,640,272,029 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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