15th Apr 2008 07:01
BP PLC15 April 2008 BP p.l.c. - Transaction in Own Shares BP p.l.c. - 15 April 2008 BP p.l.c. announces that on 14 April 2008, it purchased for cancellation1,000,000 ordinary shares at prices between 543.70 pence and 552.66 pence pershare. BP p.l.c. also announces that on 14 April 2008 it transferred to participants inits employee share schemes 562,917 ordinary shares at a price of 545.50 pence.These shares were previously held as treasury shares. Following the above transactions BP p.l.c. holds 1,907,210,922 ordinary sharesin Treasury, and has 18,863,621,078 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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