Transfer of shares held in treasury

21st Aug 2006 11:51

21 August 2006 FirstGroup plc Transfer of shares held in treasury FirstGroup plc ("the Company") announces that on 21 August 2006 it transferredto participants in the Company's employee SAYE scheme 8,762 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 5,558,757 of its ordinary shares in treasury. The total number ofordinary shares in issue excluding treasury shares is 393,192,564.ENDFIRSTGROUP PLC

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