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OML/OLM - Old Mutual Plc - Transaction in own shares
Old Mutual plc
ISIN CODE: GB0007389926
JSE SHARE CODE: OML
NSX SHARE CODE: OLM
ISSUER CODE: OLOML
Transaction in Own Shares
Old Mutual plc ("the Company") announces that on 19 December 2007 it
purchased through Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch and Deutsche Securities
(Pty) Limited a total of 5,243,286 of the Company`s ordinary shares of 10p
each.
1,943,286 of these shares were acquired on the London Stock Exchange at an
average price of 163.07 pence per share and 3,300,000 shares were acquired
on the JSE Limited at an average price of ZAR 22.72 per share.
The purchased shares will be held in treasury. The Company`s current
issued share capital is now 5,405,101,810 ordinary shares of 10p each
(excluding the 105,101,059 shares that have so far been repurchased into
treasury).
Old Mutual
For further information on Old Mutual plc, please visit the corporate
website at www.oldmutual.com
Enquiries
Investor Relations
Aleida van Herel UK +44 (0)20 7002 7287
Deward Serfontein SA +27 (0)21 509 8709
Media
James Crampton UK +44 (0)20 7002 7133
Nad Pillay SA +27 (0)82 553 7980
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