Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust PLC GBPLSE: BGEU

Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust PLC GBP: Transaction in Own Shares

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Summary by 6ix AI

Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust plc reported on October 29, 2026 that it has bought 225,000 of its ordinary shares at a price of 125.36p each, to be held in treasury (shares the company keeps rather than cancels).

Key details

  • After the purchase, 120,835,072 shares are held in treasury.
  • Shares in issue excluding treasury shares total 281,608,618. Shareholders may use this figure to work out whether they must notify their interest in the company, or a change to it, under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

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Baillie Gifford European Growth Tst
29 October 2026
 

Baillie Gifford European Growth Trust plc (BGEU)

Legal Entity Identifier: 213800QNN9EHZ4SC1R12

Purchase of Own Securities

On 29 October 2026, the Company announces the purchase of 225,000 Ordinary Shares at a price of 125.36p. The shares purchased will be held in Treasury.

Following the transaction there will be 120,835,072 shares held in Treasury.

The shares in issue less the total number of shares in Treasury are 281,608,618.

The above figure (281,608,618) may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

Baillie Gifford & Co Limited

Company Secretaries

29 October 2026

Regulated Information Classification: Acquisition or disposal of the issuer’s own shares

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