Treasury Stock

RNS Number : 9001W

Persimmon PLC

06 February 2012

 

6 February 2012

Persimmon Plc ("the Company") - Transfer of Shares held in Treasury

Persimmon Plc announces that on 6 February 2012 it transferred 9,301 Ordinary Shares held in Treasury to participants in the Persimmon Plc Savings Related Share Option Scheme 1998 to satisfy the exercise of options at £3.26.  On the same day 662 Ordinary Shares held in Treasury were transferred to participants in the Persimmon Plc Long Term Incentive Plan 2007 to satisfy the exercise of nil cost options.

Following these transfers the Company holds 278,998 Ordinary Shares of 10p each in Treasury and the Company's issued share capital is 302,312,433 Ordinary Shares (excluding Treasury Shares).

 

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