Transfer of shares held in treasury

5th Sep 2006 07:00

4 September 2006 FirstGroup plc Transfer of shares held in treasury FirstGroup plc ("the Company") announces that on 4 September 2006 ittransferred to participants in the Company's employee SAYE scheme 3,842ordinary shares at a price of 192p per share. The shares were all formerly heldas treasury shares.Following the above transfer of shares out of treasury, the Company holds atotal of 5,552,657 of its ordinary shares in treasury. The total number ofordinary shares in issue excluding treasury shares is 393,198,664.ENDFIRSTGROUP PLC

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