Transfer of shares held in treasury

7th Aug 2006 11:46

7 August 2006 FirstGroup plc Transfer of shares held in treasury FirstGroup plc ("the Company") announces that on 7 August 2006 it transferredto participants in the Company's employee SAYE scheme 21,057 ordinary shares ata 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 5,567,519 of its ordinary shares in treasury. The total number ofordinary shares in issue excluding treasury shares is 393,183,802.ENDFIRSTGROUP PLC

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