LONDON--British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC (BSY.LN) said Monday that on July 13 it purchased 20,000 of its ordinary shares for cancellation at an average 695.3816 pence per share.
MAIN FACTS:
-BSkyB will Monday purchase 12,862 shares at 695.3816 pence per share from News U.K. Nominees Ltd. for cancellation.
-Shares at 0715 GMT down 5 pence, or 0.79%, at 688 pence valuing the company at 11.62 billion pounds.
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July 16, 2012 03:35 ET (07:35 GMT)
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