Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 0819K

BAE SYSTEMS PLC

15 August 2012

 



BAE Systems plc: Transaction in own shares

BAE Systems plc announces that on 15 August 2012 it transferred 249,601ordinary shares of 2.5p each held in treasury to participants in its Share Incentive Plan at a transfer price of nil.

Following the transfer of these shares, BAE Systems plc holds 338,333,729 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 3,249,260,305 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).  This figure (3,249,260,305) 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.

15 August 2012

 

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