Treasury Stock

6 Apr 2009 17:42

Persimmon Plc ("the Company") - Transfer of Shares held in Treasury

Persimmon Plc announces that on 6 April 2009 it transferred 306 Ordinary Shares held in Treasury to a participant in the Persimmon Plc Savings Related Share Option Scheme 1998 to satisfy the exercise of an option at a price of £3.26. 

Following this transfer the Company holds 2,403,250 Ordinary Shares of 10p each in Treasury and the Company's issued share capital is 300,188,181 Ordinary Shares (excluding Treasury Shares).