Old Mutual PLC - Transaction in Own Shares

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Mon Mar 31, 2008 2:30am EDT 

RNS Number:0997R
Old Mutual PLC
31 March 2008


Old Mutual plc

Ref 75/08
31 March 2008
                           Transaction in Own Shares

Old Mutual plc ("the Company") announces that on 28 March 2008 it purchased
through Deutsche Securities (Pty) Limited a total of 518,463 of the Company's
ordinary shares of 10p each.

All of these shares were acquired on the JSE Limited at an average price of ZAR
18.4805 per share.

The purchased shares will be held in treasury. The Company's current issued
share capital is now 5,294,334,120 ordinary shares of 10p each (excluding the
216,180,487 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 White                   UK    +44 (0)20 7002 7287
Deward Serfontein              SA    +27 (0)21 509 8709

Media
Nicholas Bicket                UK    +44 (0)20 7002 7103
Nad Pillay                     SA    +27 (0)82 553 7980




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