Transaction in Own Shares

15th Feb 2005 17:12

Cable & Wireless PLC15 February 2005 Cable & Wireless PLC15 February 2005 Cable and Wireless plc announces that on 15 February 2005, it purchased1,000,000 ordinary shares from Hoare Govett's affiliate, ABN AMRO Bank N.V.,London Branch, at a price of 132.85p per ordinary share and now holds a total of26,300,000 ordinary shares in Treasury. The total number of ordinary shares inissue (excluding shares held as Treasury shares) is 2,366,753,043. Enquiries: Cable and Wireless Investor Relations : Virginia Porter Acting Director +44 20 7315 4460Craig Thornton Manager +44 20 7315 6225Glenn Wight Manager +44 20 7315 4468 Media : Lesley Smith Director Corporate Affairs +44 20 7315 4410Steve Double Head of Media Communications +44 20 7315 6759Peter Eustace Group Manager, Media Relations +44 20 7315 4495Rollo Head /Julius Duncan Finsbury +44 20 7251 3801. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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