Summary by Futu AI
British American Tobacco (BAT), the major international tobacco group, has filed a Form 6-K with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on May 7, 2024. The filing, which is a requirement for foreign private issuers in the US, includes a press release titled 'Transaction in own shares' dated the same day. The document was signed by Christopher Worlock, Assistant Secretary of BAT, indicating the company's compliance with the SEC's regulations. The press release contained within the report is part of the company's regular disclosures to the market and provides updates on BAT's transactions in its own shares.