TIDMFGP 
 
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings 
 
1. Issuer Details 
 
ISIN 
 
GB0003452173 
 
Issuer Name 
 
FIRSTGROUP PLC 
 
UK or Non-UK Issuer 
 
UK 
 
2. Reason for Notification 
 
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights 
 
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation 
 
Name 
 
Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 
 
City of registered office (if applicable) 
 
Minneapolis 
 
Country of registered office (if applicable) 
 
United States 
 
4. Details of the shareholder 
 
Name                      City of registered     Country of registered 
                          office                 office 
 
State Street Nominees 
Limited 
 
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached 
 
14-Jul-2021 
 
6. Date on which Issuer notified 
 
15-Jul-2021 
 
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation 
 
         .           % of voting    % of voting rights   Total of Total number 
                     rights         through financial    both in  of voting 
                     attached to    instruments (total   % (8.A + rights held 
                     shares (total  of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2)    8.B)     in issuer 
                     of 8.A) 
 
Resulting situation  9.943000       0.000000             9.943000 121529697 
on the date on which 
threshold was 
crossed or reached 
 
Position of previous 10.995         0.000                10.995 
notification (if 
applicable) 
 
8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the 
threshold was crossed or reached 
 
8A. Voting rights attached to shares 
 
Class/Type of   Number of       Number of        % of direct   % of indirect 
shares ISIN     direct voting   indirect voting  voting rights voting rights 
code(if         rights (DTR5.1) rights           (DTR5.1)      (DTR5.2.1) 
possible)                       (DTR5.2.1) 
 
GB0003452173    502047          121027650        0.041000      9.902000 
 
Sub Total 8.A   121529697                        9.943000% 
 
8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a)) 
 
Type of         Expiration Exercise/  Number of voting rights that may % of 
financial       date       conversion be acquired if the instrument is voting 
instrument                 period     exercised/converted              rights 
 
Sub Total 8.B1 
 
8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to 
(DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b)) 
 
Type of     Expiration Exercise/      Physical or     Number of     % of 
financial   date       conversion     cash settlement voting rights voting 
instrument             period                                       rights 
 
Sub Total 
8.B2 
 
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation 
 
2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or 
the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate 
controlling natural person or legal entities (please add additional rows as 
necessary) 
 
Ultimate        Name of       % of voting    % of voting rights  Total of both 
controlling     controlled    rights if it   through financial   if it equals 
person          undertaking   equals or is   instruments if it   or is higher 
                              higher than    equals or is higher than the 
                              the notifiable than the notifiable notifiable 
                              threshold      threshold           threshold 
 
Ameriprise                                                       0.000000 
Financial, Inc. 
 
                TAM UK                                           0.000000 
                International 
                Holdings 
                Limited 
 
                Threadneedle                                     0.000000 
                Asset 
                Management 
                Oversight 
                Limited 
 
                Ameriprise                                       0.000000 
                International 
                Holdings GmbH 
 
                Threadneedle                                     0.000000 
                Asset 
                Management 
                Holdings SARL 
 
                Threadneedle                                     0.000000 
                Holdings 
                Limited 
 
                TAM UK                                           0.000000 
                Holdings 
                Limited 
 
                Threadneedle                                     0.000000 
                Asset 
                Management 
                Holdings 
                Limited 
 
                TC Financing                                     0.000000 
                Limited 
 
                Threadneedle  9.943000                           9.943000 
                Asset 
                Management 
                Limited 
 
10. In case of proxy voting 
 
Name of the proxy holder 
 
The number and % of voting rights held 
 
The date until which the voting rights will be held 
 
11. Additional Information 
 
Threadneedle Asset Management Limited is wholly owned by TC Financing Limited, 
which is itself wholly owned by Threadneedle Asset Management Holdings Limited, 
which is itself wholly owned by TAM UK Holdings Limited, which is itself wholly 
owned by Threadneedle Holdings Limited, which is itself wholly owned by 
Threadneedle Asset Management Holdings SARL, which is itself wholly owned by 
Ameriprise International Holdings GmbH, which is itself wholly owned by 
Threadneedle Asset Management Oversight Limited, which is itself wholly owned 
by TAM UK International Holdings Limited, which is itself wholly owned by 
Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 
 
12. Date of Completion 
 
15-Jul-2021 
 
13. Place Of Completion 
 
Swindon, UK 
 
The information below is provided in accordance with the requirements of the 
Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules ("DGTR") 6.2.2AR: 
 
Legal Entity Identifier:  549300DEJZCPWA4HKM93 
 
Classification as per DGTR 6 Annex 1R: 2.3 
 
Enquiries: 
 
Seema Kamboj, Deputy Company Secretary 
 
Tel: +44 (0) 7583 675724 
 
 
 
END 
 
 

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