Transfer of shares held in treasury

27th Mar 2006 15:59

27 March 2006 FirstGroup plc Transfer of shares held in treasury FirstGroup plc ("the Company") announces that on 27 March 2006 it transferredto participants in the Company's employee SAYE scheme, 25,068 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 6,630,500 of its ordinary shares in treasury. The total number ofordinary shares in issue excluding treasury shares is 392,120,821.ENDFIRSTGROUP PLC

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