Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 2476C

Artemis Alpha Trust PLC

28 August 2008

 

Artemis Alpha Trust plc

Transaction in own shares

The Company has today made a market purchase of 325,000 of its own ordinary shares of 1p, representing 
1.00% of the issued share capital. The shares were bought at 203.0p per share and the Company intends to 
hold these shares in treasury.  These shares will only be re-issued at prices which are in excess of the diluted 
net asset value of the Company's shares immediately before such re-issue.
 

Following this purchase, there are 32,018,488 ordinary shares in issue and 1,340,000 ordinary shares held in treasury.

Artemis Investment Management Limited,

Secretary

28 AUGUST 2008 

 

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