27th Dec 2006 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 22 December 2006 in accordance with standinginstructions as follows:-Director Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each Martin Gilbert 817 Audrey Baxter 608 David Begg 217 Jim Forbes 246 John Sievwright 217 Martyn Williams 94
Shares were purchased at a price of 566 pence per share.
The revised total beneficial holdings of the directors following thesetransactions are:-Director Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each Martin Gilbert 83,066 Audrey Baxter 2,399 David Begg 5,003 Jim Forbes 20,787 John Sievwright 27,688 Martyn Williams 3,16222 December 2006
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