Transfer of shares held in treasury

2nd Feb 2010 07:00

1 February 2010 FirstGroup plc Transfer of shares held in treasury

FirstGroup plc ("the Company") announces that on 1 February 2010 it transferred to participants in the Company's employee SAYE scheme 161 ordinary shares for the early exercise of options of the SAYE 2008 scheme at a price of 371 pence per share. The shares were all formerly held as treasury shares.

Following the above transfer of shares out of treasury, the Company holds a total of 976,986 of its ordinary shares in treasury. The total number of ordinary shares in issue excluding treasury shares is 481,090,184.

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