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30 October 2009
FirstGroup plc
Voting Rights and Capital
In conformity with the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rule 5.6.1, FirstGroup
plc advises that as at 30 October 2009 its capital consists of 482,067,170
ordinary shares of 5 pence each. FirstGroup plc holds 1,094,532 of its ordinary
shares in treasury. Therefore, the total number of voting rights in FirstGroup
plc is 480,972,638.
The above figure (480,972,638) may be used by shareholders as the denominator
for the calculations by which they determine if they are required to notify
their interest in, or a change in their interest in, FirstGroup plc under the
FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
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October 30, 2009 13:13 ET (17:13 GMT)