27th Sep 2007 07:00
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 25 September 2007 in accordance with standinginstructions as follows:-Director Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each Martin Gilbert 1,964 Audrey Baxter 514 David Begg 347 Jim Forbes 451 John Sievwright 347 Martyn Williams 152
Shares were purchased at a price of 639.5 pence per share.
The revised total beneficial holdings of the directors following thesetransactions are:-Director Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each Martin Gilbert 90,843 Audrey Baxter 5,412 David Begg 6,890 Jim Forbes 22,986 John Sievwright 29,575 Martyn Williams 3,97826 September 2007
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