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AVI Global TrustAnnouncement

13/01/2017 17:20

RNS Number : 1831U
British Empire Trust PLC
13 January 2017
BRITISH EMPIRE TRUST PLC (the "Company")
Buy-back of own securities
The Company announces that on 13 January 2017, it bought back 132,500 Ordinary shares of 10p each in the capital of the Company (SEDOL: 0133508 / ISIN: GB0001335081), representing approximately 0.102% of the issued Ordinary share capital, at a price of 652.87 pence per Ordinary share. The Ordinary shares bought back will be placed in treasury.
As a result of the above transaction the Ordinary shares in issue, shares held in treasury, and the Total Voting Rights of the Company are now as follows:
Number of Ordinary Shares in issue
129,526,165
Number of Ordinary Shares held in treasury
6,723,500
Total Voting Rights attaching to Ordinary Shares in issue
122,802,665
Capita Company Secretarial Services Limited
Secretary
13 January 2017

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