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BT Group (BT.A)

Sector:

Fixed Line Telecommunications

Index:

FTSE 100

Market Cap

£9,477m

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Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 0542C
BT Group PLC
26 August 2008
 




Tuesday 26 August 2008


BT GROUP PLC


TRANSACTION IN OWN SHARES - VOTING RIGHTS AND CAPITAL


BT Group plc announces that it has today transferred in connection with its employee share plans 61,580 ordinary shares at a price of 154 pence per share. The transferred shares were all formerly held as treasury shares.


BT Group plc's capital consists of 8,151,227,029 ordinary shares with voting rights. Following the above transfer, BT Group plc holds 410,658,200 ordinary shares as treasury shares. Therefore, the total number of voting rights in BT Group plc is 7,740,568,829.


The above figure (7,740,568,829) may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, BT Group plc under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.




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