BAE Systems Buys Back 1.89M Shares

14th Jul 2010 17:53

LONDON (Dow Jones)--BAE Systems PLC (BA.LN), a global company engaged in the development, delivery and support of advanced defence, security and aerospace systems said Wednesday that it has purchased 1,885,000 shares of 2.5 pence each, and said it intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury. MAIN FACTS: -Highest price paid per share 325.7 pence -Lowest price paid per share 317.1 pence -Shares closed Wednesday at 318.90 pence valuing the company at GBP1.09 billion. -By Razak Musah Baba, Dow Jones Newswires; 44-20-7842-9275; [email protected] (END) Dow Jones Newswires July 14, 2010 12:53 ET (16:53 GMT)