TIDMFGP
12 October 2009
FirstGroup plc
Transfer of shares held in treasury
FirstGroup plc (the "Company") announces that on 12 October 2009 it transferred
to participants in the Company's employee SAYE scheme 39,825 ordinary shares at
a price of 325 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 1,168,034 of its ordinary shares in treasury. The total number of
ordinary shares in issue excluding treasury shares is 480,899,136.
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