Holding(s) in Company
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 Other Comments Increase in holding following client instruction to elect for decision making on voting rights 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation Name BlackRock, Inc. City of registered office (if applicable) Wilmington Country of registered office (if applicable) USA 4. Details of the shareholder Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above City of registered office (if applicable) Country of registered office (if applicable) 5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached 31-Jul-2025 6. Date on which Issuer notified 04-Aug-2025 7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
| . | % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A) | % of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) | Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B) | Total number of voting rights held in issuer |
| Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached | 5.270000 | 0.690000 | 5.960000 | 34142655 |
| Position of previous notification (if applicable) | 4.920000 | 0.790000 | 5.710000 |
| Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible) | Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) | Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) | % of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) | % of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) |
| GB0003452173 | 30127512 | 5.270000 | ||
| Sub Total 8.A | 30127512 | 5.270000% | ||
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/conversion period | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted | % of voting rights |
| Securities Lending | 49282 | 0.000000 | ||
| Sub Total 8.B1 | 49282 | 0.000000% | ||
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/conversion period | Physical or cash settlement | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights |
| CFD | Cash | 3965861 | 0.690000 | ||
| Sub Total 8.B2 | 3965861 | 0.690000% | |||
| Ultimate controlling person | Name of controlled undertaking | % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold |
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 1) | BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 1) | BlackRock Finance, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 1) | Trident Merger, LLC | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 1) | BlackRock Investment Management, LLC | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 2) | BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 2) | BlackRock Finance, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 2) | BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 2) | BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 2) | BlackRock International Holdings, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 2) | BR Jersey International Holdings L.P. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 2) | BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 2) | BlackRock Cayman 1 LP | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 2) | BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 2) | BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 2) | BlackRock Group Limited | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 2) | BlackRock Finance Europe Limited | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 2) | BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 3) | BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 3) | BlackRock Finance, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 3) | BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 3) | BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 3) | BlackRock International Holdings, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 3) | BR Jersey International Holdings L.P. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 3) | BlackRock Australia Holdco Pty. Ltd. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 3) | BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 4) | BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 4) | BlackRock Finance, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 4) | BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 4) | BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 4) | BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 4) | BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 4) | BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 4) | BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 5) | BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 5) | BlackRock Finance, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 5) | BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 5) | BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 5) | BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 5) | BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 5) | BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 5) | BlackRock Fund Advisors | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 6) | BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 6) | BlackRock Finance, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 6) | BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 6) | BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 7) | BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 7) | BlackRock Finance, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 7) | BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 7) | BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 7) | BlackRock International Holdings, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 7) | BlackRock Canada Holdings ULC | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 7) | BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 8) | BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 8) | BlackRock Finance, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 8) | BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 8) | BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 8) | BlackRock Capital Holdings, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 8) | BlackRock Advisors, LLC | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 9) | BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 9) | BlackRock Finance, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 9) | BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 9) | BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 9) | BlackRock International Holdings, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 9) | BR Jersey International Holdings L.P. | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 9) | BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 9) | BlackRock Cayman 1 LP | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 9) | BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 9) | BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 9) | BlackRock Group Limited | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 9) | BlackRock Finance Europe Limited | |||
| BlackRock, Inc. (Chain 9) | BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited |