Transaction in Own Shares

2 Jul 2007 16:47

RIT Capital Partners PLC02 July 2007 Share repurchase announcement RIT Capital Partners plc (the 'Company') announces the following informationrelating to a share repurchase, pursuant to Listing Rule 12.4.6R and Disclosureand Transparency Rule 5.5.1R: 1. Date of purchase: 2 July 2007 2. No. of equity shares purchased: 50,000 3. Purchase price: 1020p per ordinary share 4a. No. of equity shares purchased for cancellation 50,000 4b. No. of equity shares purchased to be held as treasury shares: NIL The above purchase was made in accordance with the shareholders' authoritygranted at the Company's Annual General Meeting held on 13 July 2006. The issued share capital of the Company following the cancellation of the sharespurchased will comprise 155,036,582 ordinary shares of £1 each. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange