Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 9466W

BP PLC

18 June 2008

 



BP p.l.c. - Transaction in Own Shares

BP p.l.c. - 18 June 2008

BP p.l.c. announces that on 17 June 2008, it purchased for cancellation 1,290,000 ordinary shares at prices between 583.00 pence and 596.00 pence per share.

BP p.l.c. also announces that on 17 June 2008 it transferred to participants in its employee share schemes 2,736 ordinary shares at prices between 545.50 pence and 613.00 pence. These shares were previously held as treasury shares.

Following the above transactions BP p.l.c. holds 1,905,615,567 ordinary shares in Treasury, and has 18,812,721,016 ordinary shares in issue (excluding Treasury shares).

Enquiries: Fergus MacLeod, BP p.l.c.              Tel: [phone]

 

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