{"id":669592,"date":"2026-01-02T19:22:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-02T19:22:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/669592\/"},"modified":"2026-01-02T19:22:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T19:22:13","slug":"blackrock-greater-europe-investment-trust-plc-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/669592\/","title":{"rendered":"BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust Plc"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" loading=\"eager\" height=\"64\" width=\"64\" class=\"yf-lglytj loader\"\/>     <\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-7hmkaz\"><strong>BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust plc (\u2018the Company\u2019)<\/strong>  <br \/> <strong>LEI \u2013 5493003R8FJ6I76ZUW55<\/strong>  <\/p>\n<p><strong>  <strong>Transaction in own shares: purchase of own shares to be held in treasury<\/strong>  <\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>The Company announces that it has today purchased 10,000 of its Ordinary Shares at an average price of 584.94 pence per share to be held in treasury. <\/p>\n<p>Following settlement of this purchase on 06 January 2026 the issued share capital of the Company will be 93,060,662 Ordinary Shares, excluding 24,868,276 shares which are held in treasury. \u00a0 Shares held in treasury do not carry any voting rights; 21.09% of the Company\u2019s total issued share capital (117,928,938 Ordinary Shares, including treasury shares) will be held in treasury following settlement. <\/p>\n<p>For reporting purposes under the FCA&#8217;s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules the market should exclude any shares held in treasury and should use the figure of 93,060,662 following settlement when determining if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in the Company. <\/p>\n<p>All enquiries:<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-7hmkaz\">Kevin Mayger <\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-7hmkaz\">Company Secretary <br \/>BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited <br \/>Tel: 0207 743 1098<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-7hmkaz\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-7hmkaz\">02 January 2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-7hmkaz\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-7hmkaz\">\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust plc (\u2018the Company\u2019) LEI \u2013 5493003R8FJ6I76ZUW55 Transaction in own shares: purchase of own&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":669593,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5174],"tags":[2000,299,5187,203978,34362,203977],"class_list":{"0":"post-669592","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-eu","8":"tag-eu","9":"tag-europe","10":"tag-european","11":"tag-ordinary-shares","12":"tag-the-company","13":"tag-treasury-shares"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115827136507763375","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/669592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=669592"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/669592\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/669593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=669592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=669592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=669592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}