The FINANCIAL — British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC said Monday that on April 12 it purchased 310,000 of its ordinary shares for cancellation at an average 862.2230 pence per share.
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BSkyB will purchase 199,347 shares at 862.2230 pence per share from News U.K. Nominees Ltd. for cancellation.
Shares at 0720 GMT down 13 pence, or 1.51%, at 848 pence valuing the company at 13.91 billion pounds, according toBorsa Italiana Spa.