19 December 2024
BP p.l.c.
Total voting rights and share
capital
BP p.l.c. announces that on 19
December 2024, 232,600,002 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 16,183,888,373 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 482,821,628, representing 2.98% 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 16,188,970,873. 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 5.5.1A.
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
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Status at / date of
effectiveness
|
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Issue of subscription shares (Section 41 (2)
WpHG)
|
|
X
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Other capital measure (§ 41 (1)
WpHG)
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19 December 2024
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3.
New total number of voting rights:
No. Ordinary shares of US$0.25 each (excluding treasury shares)
|
16,183,888,373
|
No. Preference shares of £1 each
|
12,706,252
|
No. Ordinary shares held in treasury
|
482,821,628
|
New
total number of voting rights (including treasury
shares):
|
16,671,792,501
|
Ordinary shares have one vote per
share and preference shares two votes for every £5 in nominal
capital held.