FirstGroup plc

15 August 2019

Director/PDMR Shareholding

FirstGroup plc (the "Company") announces that it was notified today that Ryan Mangold, Chief Financial Officer, purchased 50,000 shares in the Company at a price of £1.184 per share.

The Company was also notified today that Nicole Mangold, a Closely Associated Person of Ryan Mangold, purchased 47,500 shares in the Company at a price of £1.1916 per share.

The transactions listed above took place in London (XLON) on 15 August 2019 and the notifications below, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provide further detail.

Information provided in accordance with the requirements of the FCA’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rule (DGTR) 6.2.2AR:

Legal Entity Identifier:  549300DEJZCPWA4HKM93

Classification as per DGTR 6 Annex 1R: 2.2

Enquiries

Ndiana Ekpo

Company Secretarial Consultant, FirstGroup plc

+44 (0)7970 183974

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

1Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a) Name
 
Ryan Mangold
 
2Reason for the notification
a) Position/status
 
Chief Financial Officer
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial
3Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name FirstGroup plc
b) LEI 549300DEJZCPWA4HKM93

   

4Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Identification code
Ordinary shares of 5p each


GB0003452173
b) Nature of the transaction
 
Share Purchase
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
 
Price(s) Volume(s)
£1.184


 
50,000



 
d) Aggregated Information

 


50,000

£59,200
e) Date of the transaction 15/08/2019
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

   

1Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a) Name
 
Nicole Mangold
 
2Reason for the notification
a) Position/status
 
Closely Associated Person of Director
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial
3Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name FirstGroup plc
b) LEI 549300DEJZCPWA4HKM93

   

4Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Identification code
Ordinary shares of 5p each


GB0003452173
b) Nature of the transaction
 
Share Purchase
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
 
Price(s) Volume(s)
£1.1916


 
47,500



 
d) Aggregated Information

 


47,500

£56,601
e) Date of the transaction 15/08/2019
f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted