Transaction in own Shares

RNS Number:5555H
Beta Finance Corporation
12 November 2007

                                                              12th November 2007




Dear Sirs,

Beta Finance Corporation (the "Issuer")
US $10,000,000,000 Euro-Medium Term Note Programme
dated 21st June 2007 (the "Programme")


In our capacity as Investment Manager and Group Funding Manager to the Issuer we
hereby notify you for the purposes of Rule 12.5 of the Listing Rules, of the
repurchase by the Issuer of its own listed debt securities issued under the
Programme:



Listed Securities:                      USD 75,000,000
                                        Due 24th January 2008
                                        ISIN XS0261825144
Trade Date:                             12th November 2007
Value Date:                             14th November 2007
Nominal Amount                          USD 75,000,000
Amount being purchased                  USD 50,000,000
Remaining Nominal Amount                USD 25,000,000



The Nominal Amount of all Notes repurchased will be cancelled upon receipt.


Yours faithfully,


Katy Woodgates


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