Issue of Equity

RNS Number : 2052X

First Derivatives PLC

26 August 2020

 

26 August 2020
First Derivatives plc
("FD" or the "Company")
Issue of Equity
FD (AIM: FDP.L, Euronext Growth: FDP.I) announces that on 25 August 2020 the Company allotted 64,834
new ordinary shares of 0.5p each in the Company (the "Ordinary Shares") pursuant to the exercise of
share options by certain employees.
Application has been made for the new Ordinary Shares to be admitted to trading on AIM and
Euronext Growth and it is expected that admission will take place on 1 September 2020. The new Ordinary
Shares will rank pari passu with the existing shares of the Company. Following these allotments, the
total issued share capital of the Company will increase to 27,545,507 ordinary shares.
Enquiries
For further information please contact:
First Derivatives plc						[phone]
Seamus Keating, Chief Executive Officer						www.firstderivatives.com
Graham Ferguson, Chief Financial Officer
Ian Mitchell, Head of Investor Relations
Investec Bank plc (Nominated Adviser and Broker)						[phone]
Andrew Pinder
Carlton Nelson
Sebastian Lawrence
Goodbody (Euronext Growth Adviser and Broker)						[phone]
David Kearney
Don Harrington
Finbarr Griffin
About FD
FD is a global technology provider with more than 20 years of experience working with some of the
world's largest finance, technology, automotive, manufacturing and energy institutions. The Group's
Kx technology, incorporating the kdb+ time-series database, is a leader in high-performance, in-
memory computing, streaming analytics and operational intelligence. Kx delivers the best possible
performance and flexibility for high-volume, data-intensive analytics and applications across multiple
industries. FD operates from 15 offices across Europe, North America and Asia Pacific, including its
headquarters in Newry, and employs more than 2,400 people worldwide.
For further information, please visit www.firstderivatives.com and www.kx.com

 

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