Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 4159K

BAE SYSTEMS PLC

18 December 2008

 



BAE Systems plc: Transaction in own shares

BAE Systems plc announces that on 15 December 2008 it transferred 252,484 ordinary shares of 2.5p each held in treasury to participants in its Share Incentive Plan at a transfer price of 340.37 pence per share.  

Following the transfer of these shares, BAE Systems plc holds 55,038,953 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 3,526,754,333 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). This figure (3,526,754,333) represents the total voting rights in the Company and may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they can determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in the Company under the Financial Services Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

18 December 2008

 

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