LONDON -(Dow Jones)- British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC, or BSkyB, (BSY.LN) Tuesday said it purchased 375,000 ordinary shares for cancellation on May 21.
MAIN FACTS:
-Volume weighted average price paid by the Company was 693.1300 pence per share.
-Will purchase 241,145 shares at 693.1300 pence per share from News U.K. Nominees Limited for cancellation on May 22.
-Shares at 0812 GMT up 2 pence, or 0.3%, at 697.5 pence.
-By Tapan Panchal, Dow Jones Newswires. Tel +44(0)207-842 9448, tapan.panchal@dowjones.com
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May 22, 2012 04:28 ET (08:28 GMT)
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