Transfer of shares held in treasury

20th Jan 2009 13:42

20 January 2009 FirstGroup plc Transfer of shares held in treasury

FirstGroup plc ("the Company") announces that on 20 January 2009 it transferred to participants in the Company's employee SAYE scheme 2,013 ordinary shares (1,188 ordinary shares for the early exercise of options of the SAYE2006 scheme at a price of 325 pence per share and 825 ordinary shares for the early exercise of options of the SAYE2006B scheme at a price of 444 pence per share). The shares were all formerly held as treasury shares.

Following the above transfer of shares out of treasury, the Company holds a total of 275,265 of its ordinary shares in treasury. The total number of ordinary shares in issue excluding treasury shares is 481,791,905.

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