Transfer of shares held in treasury

18th Apr 2006 07:00

18 April 2006 FirstGroup plc Transfer of shares held in treasury FirstGroup plc ("the Company") announces that on 18 April 2006 it transferredto participants in the Company's employee SAYE scheme, 16,926 ordinary sharesat a price of 192p per share. The shares were all formerly held as treasuryshares.Following the above transfer of shares out of treasury, the Company holds atotal of 6,558,209 of its ordinary shares in treasury. The total number ofordinary shares in issue excluding treasury shares is 392,193,112.ENDFIRSTGROUP PLC

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