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15.12.2023 - 17:30:05

EQS-NVR: BP p.l.c.: Release according to Article 41 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

EQS Total Voting Rights Announcement: BP p.l.c. / Total Voting Rights Announcement
BP p.l.c.: Release according to Article 41 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

15.12.2023 / 17:30 CET/CEST
Total Voting Rights Announcement transmitted by EQS News - a service of EQS Group AG.
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.


15 December 2023   BP p.l.c. Total voting rights and share capital   BP p.l.c. announces that on 15 December 2023, 204,000,000 ordinary shares with a par value of US$0.25 each ('Shares') were transferred out of treasury in connection with distributions to participants in certain of its employee share schemes.   BP p.l.c.'s issued share capital now comprises 17,173,532,821 Shares (excluding treasury shares), each with one vote; and 12,706,252 preference shares par value £1 per share with two votes for every £5 in nominal capital held.   The number of Shares now held in treasury by BP p.l.c. is 727,267,664, representing 4.23% of total voting rights. These treasury shares are not taken into consideration in relation to the payment of dividends and voting at shareholder meetings.   The total number of voting rights in BP p.l.c. is 17,178,615,321. This information may be used by shareholders for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, BP p.l.c. under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules ('DGTRs').   This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of Listing Rule 12.6.4 and DGTR 5.6.1A and 5.5.1.     Publication of new total number of voting rights according to Sec. 41 WpHG   Publication of total number of voting rights    1. Information on the issuer  BP p.l.c.  1 St. James's Square  London  SW1Y 4PD  UK    2. Type of capital measure 
  Type of capital measure  Status at / date of effectiveness 
  Issue of subscription shares(Section 41 (2) WpHG)   
Other capital measure (§ 41 (1) WpHG)  15 December 2023
    3. New total number of voting rights: 
No. Ordinary shares of US$0.25 each (excluding treasury shares) 17,173,532,821
No. Preference shares of £1 each  12,706,252
No. Ordinary shares held in treasury  727,267,664
New total number of voting rights (including treasury shares):  17,905,882,985
  Ordinary shares have one vote per share and preference shares two votes for every £5 in nominal capital held.       This information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange. RNS is approved by the Financial Conduct Authority to act as a Primary Information Provider in the United Kingdom. Terms and conditions relating to the use and distribution of this information may apply. For further information, please contact rns@lseg.com or visit www.rns.com.


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Language: English
Company: BP p.l.c.
1 St James's Square
SW1Y 4PD London
United Kingdom

 
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