Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 2769H

British Empire Trust PLC

27 November 2015

 

BRITISH EMPIRE TRUST PLC (the "Company")

Buy-back of own securities

The Company announces that on 27 November 2015, it bought back 100,000 Ordinary shares of 10p each in the capital of the Company (SEDOL: 0133508 / ISIN: GB0001335081), representing approximately 0.062% of the issued Ordinary share capital, at a price of 468.63 pence per Ordinary share. The Ordinary shares bought back will be placed in treasury.

As a result of the above transaction the Ordinary shares in issue, shares held in treasury, and the Total Voting Rights of the Company are now as follows:

Number of Ordinary Shares in issue	160,014,089
Number of Ordinary Shares held in treasury	26,723,371
Total Voting Rights attaching to Ordinary Shares in issue	133,290,718

Capita Company Secretarial Services Limited

Secretary

27 November 2015

 

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