26th Jan 2005 17:17
FirstGroup plc - Notification of Directors' Interests in Shares With effect from June 2002, each Non-Executive Director of the Company (otherthan Martyn Williams, the Non-Executive Employee Director) has elected to have40% of his fees in the form of shares in the Company. Arrangements have beenmade for these shares to be purchased on their behalf in the market on aregular basis.Purchases took place on 26 January 2005 in accordance with standinginstructions as follows:-Director Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each Martin Gilbert 971 David Dunn 313 Jim Forbes 313 John Sievwright 313Shares were purchased at a price of 356.98 pence per share.The revised total beneficial holdings of the directors following thesetransactions are:-Director Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each Martin Gilbert 60,178 David Dunn 21,160 Jim Forbes 13,160 John Sievwright 20,66026 January 2005ENDRelated Shares:
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