TIDMFGP FirstGroup plc - Notification of Directors' Interests in Shares Each Non-Executive Director of the Company (other than Audrey Baxter and Colin Hood who receive all of their fees in the form of shares in the Company) has elected to receive 40% of his fees in the form of shares in the Company. Arrangements have been made for these shares to be purchased on their behalf in the market on a regular basis. Purchases took place on 25 September 2009 in accordance with standing instructions as follows:- Director Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each Martin Gilbert 1,433 Audrey Baxter 586 David Begg 335 Colin Hood 424 Tim O' Toole 335 John Sievwright 395 Martyn Williams 146 Shares were purchased at a price of 429.8 pence per share. The revised total beneficial holdings of the directors following these transactions are:- Director Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each Martin Gilbert 129,302 Audrey Baxter 17,345 David Begg 14,764 Colin Hood 3,066 Tim O' Toole 1,826 John Sievwright 37,618 Martyn Williams 5,128 28 September 2009 END
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September 28, 2009 07:55 ET (11:55 GMT)