Transaction in Own Shares
BlackRock Throgmorton Trust plc
LEI - 5493003B7ETS1JEDPF59
Transactions in own shares
In accordance with Listing Rule 12.4.6, BlackRock Throgmorton Trust plc (the Company) announces today it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 5 pence each on the London Stock Exchange through Stifel.
Ordinary Shares:
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Date of purchase: |
16 August 2023 |
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Number of ordinary shares purchased (to be held in treasury): |
50,000 |
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Lowest price per share: |
568.00p |
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Highest price per share: |
569.00p |
The Company intends for the purchased shares to be held in treasury.
Following the above transaction, the Company holds 4,129,319 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 99,080,545 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).
In conformity with the FCA’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules (the “Rules”) provision 5.5.1 the Company announces that shares held in treasury do not carry any voting rights; 91.28% of the Company’s total issued share capital (103,209,864 Ordinary Shares, including treasury shares) is currently held in treasury.
For reporting purposes under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules the market should exclude any shares held in treasury and, with effect from 18 August 2023, should use the figure of 99,080,545 when determining if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in the Company.
All enquiries:
Kevin Mayger
For and on behalf of BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited
Company Secretary
Tel: 0207 743 1098
16 August 2023