Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 1631G
Artemis Alpha Trust PLC
26 January 2010
 

Artemis Alpha Trust plc (the "Company")


Transaction in own shares



Today, the Company made a market purchase of 40,000 of its own ordinary shares of 1p, representing 0.13% of the issued share capital. The shares were bought at 230.0p 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 30,371,703 ordinary shares in issue and 2,399,500 ordinary shares held in treasury.



Artemis Investment Management Limited

Secretary


Telephone: 0131 718 7300



26 JANUARY 2010 





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