26th Sep 2005 14:17
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 23 September 2005 in accordance with standinginstructions as follows:-Director Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each Martin Gilbert 1,067 David Begg 343 David Dunn 343 Jim Forbes 343 John Sievwright 343Shares were purchased at a price of 324.98 pence per share.The revised total beneficial holdings of the directors following thesetransactions are:-Director Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each Martin Gilbert 68,655 David Begg 700 David Dunn 23,887 Jim Forbes 15,887 John Sievwright 23,38726 September 2005ENDFIRSTGROUP PLCRelated Shares:
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