Transfer of shares held in treasury

17th Jul 2006 13:21

17 July 2006 FirstGroup plc Transfer of shares held in treasury FirstGroup plc ("the Company") announces that on 17 July 2006 it transferred toparticipants in the Company's employee SAYE scheme 12,929 ordinary shares at aprice of 192p per share. The shares were all formerly held as treasury shares.Following the above transfer of shares out of treasury, the Company holds atotal of 5,596,727 of its ordinary shares in treasury. The total number ofordinary shares in issue excluding treasury shares is 393,154,594.ENDFIRSTGROUP PLC

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