Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 9196S
Diageo PLC
29 September 2014
 

29 September 2014

 

Diageo plc

Transaction in Own Shares

 

 

Diageo plc ('the Company') announces that it has today purchased through Bank of America Merrill Lynch 341,232 ordinary shares at a price of 1760.7919 pence per share. The purchased shares will be held in treasury for the purpose of satisfying options grants and share awards made under the Company's employee share plans.

 

The total number of shares purchased to be held in Treasury for the purpose of satisfying options grants and share awards made under the Company's employee share plans is 341,232 from 1st July 2014 to today's date.

 

Following the above purchase, the Company holds 239,620,578 ordinary shares as treasury shares. The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares held as treasury shares) is 2,514,627,789.

 


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