Family purchase at BATS

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Dr Gerald Murphy's family interests have acquired 3,000 shares in British American Tobacco. Dr Murphy joined the board of British American Tobacco as a non-executive director on the 13 March. This is the first time he and his family interests have acquired any shares in the tobacco company since he became a director.

The shares were bought for 1959p each yesterday. That is above the closing price on the day. The total cost was £58,770.

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