27th Apr 2007 16:55
BAE SYSTEMS PLC27 April 2007 BAE Systems plc: Transaction in own shares BAE Systems plc announces that it has purchased the following number of itsordinary shares of 2.5p each on the London Stock Exchange via UBS InvestmentBank. Ordinary shares: Date of purchase: 27 April 2007 Number of ordinary shares purchased: 500,000 Highest price paid per share: 461.75p Lowest price paid per share: 456.25p Volume weighted average price paid per share: 458.7949p BAE Systems plc intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury. Following the purchase of these shares, BAE Systems plc holds 60,445,000 of itsordinary shares in treasury and has 3,198,458,111 ordinary shares in issue(excluding treasury shares). This figure (3,198,458,111) represents the totalvoting rights in the Company and may be used by shareholders as the denominatorfor the calculations by which they can determine if they are required to notifytheir interest in, or a change to their interest in the Company under theFinancial Services Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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