1st Feb 2006 15:14
This replaces the announcement released earlier today at 1420hours where the price per share was stated as 197p per share. It should have read 192pper share. Please find below the full and correct text.1 February 2006 FirstGroup plc Transfer of shares held in treasury FirstGroup plc ("the Company") announces that on 1 February 2006 it transferredto participants in the Company's employee SAYE scheme, 2,067,527 ordinaryshares at a price of 192p per share. The shares were all formerly held astreasury shares.Following the above transfer of shares out of treasury, the Company holds atotal of 8,533,285 of its ordinary shares in treasury. The total number ofordinary shares in issue excluding treasury shares is 390,218,036.ENDFIRSTGROUP PLCRelated Shares:
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