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AVI Global TrustAnnouncement

26/02/2018 17:55

RNS Number : 9789F
British Empire Trust PLC
26 February 2018
BRITISH EMPIRE TRUST PLC (the "Company")
Buy-back of own securities
The Company announces that on 26 February 2018, it bought back 55,000 Ordinary shares of 10p each in the capital of the Company (SEDOL: 0133508 / ISIN: GB0001335081), representing approximately 0.042% of the issued Ordinary share capital, at a price of 717.8885 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
14,676,676
Total Voting Rights attaching to Ordinary Shares in issue
114,849,489
Link Company Matters
Secretary
26 February 2018
LEI: 213800QUODCLWWRVI968

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