23rd Mar 2007 13:10
FirstGroup plc - Notification of Directors' Interests in Shares
Each Non-Executive Director of the Company (other than David Dunn and Audrey Baxter) has elected to have 40% of his fees in the form of shares in the Company. Audrey Baxter has elected to have 100% of her fees in the form of shares in the Company. Arrangements have been made for these shares to be purchased on their behalf in the market on a regular basis.
Purchases took place on 23 March 2007 in accordance with standing instructionsas follows:-Director Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each Martin Gilbert 701 Audrey Baxter 378 David Begg 186 Jim Forbes 211 John Sievwright 186 Martyn Williams 81
Shares were purchased at a price of 660 pence per share.
The revised total beneficial holdings of the directors following thesetransactions are:-Director Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each Martin Gilbert 85,328 Audrey Baxter 3,619 David Begg 5,603 Jim Forbes 21,467 John Sievwright 28,288 Martyn Williams 3,42223 March 2007
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