|
||
|
||
|
||
|
||
2 September 2020 |
||
|
||
First Derivatives plc |
||
("FD" or the "Company") |
||
|
||
Issue of Equity |
||
|
||
FD (AIM: FDP.L, Euronext Growth: FDP.I) announces that on 2 September 2020 the Company allotted 31,000 |
||
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 8 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 27,576,507 ordinary shares. |
||
|
||
Enquiries |
||
For further information please contact: |
||
|
||
First Derivatives plc |
+44(0)28 3025 2242 |
|
Seamus Keating, Chief Executive Officer |
||
Graham Ferguson, Chief Financial Officer |
||
Ian Mitchell, Head of Investor Relations |
||
|
||
Investec Bank plc (Nominated Adviser and Broker) |
+44 (0)20 7597 5970 |
|
Andrew Pinder |
||
Carlton Nelson |
||
Sebastian Lawrence |
||
|
||
Goodbody (Euronext Growth Adviser and Broker) |
+353 1 667 0420 |
|
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 |