Issue of Equity

RNS Number : 4751P

First Derivatives PLC

25 March 2009

 



First Derivatives plc (the 'Company')

(AIM:FDP.L, IEX:GYQ.I)

Exercise of Options 

The Board announces that, following the exercise of options by certain employees, 8,000 ordinary shares in the Company have been issued and allotted. 

Accordingly, application has been made for the 8,000 new ordinary shares to be admitted to trading on AIM and IEX and it is expected that admission will take place on 31 March 2009.

The new ordinary shares will rank pari passu with the existing shares of the Company. Following this allotment, the total issued share capital of the Company will increase to 13,734,468 ordinary shares. 

25 March 2009

Contact: 

First Derivatives plc Graham Ferguson	Tel: [phone]
Charles Stanley Securities Nominated Adviser Russell Cook / Carl Holmes	Tel: [phone]
Goodbody Corporate Finance  IEX Adviser Diane Hodgson / Linda Hickey	Tel: [phone]
Stakeholder Communications  Carl Whyte  Lisa Nugent	Tel: [phone]    Tel: [phone]

 

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