Grant of Share Options

RNS Number : 5145A

Forbidden Technologies PLC

08 June 2016

8 June 2016

Forbidden Technologies plc

("Forbidden" or the "Company")

Grant of Share Options

Forbidden Technologies plc (AIM: FBT), the AIM-quoted owner and developer of Forscene (the market-leading cloud video platform), Captevate (the consumer video editor), and eva (the video social network) announces that on 7 June 2016 options over the Company's ordinary shares of 0.8p were granted to the directors listed below:

Director Name	Number of options	Exercise price	Number of options held post grant
David Main	250,000	8.5p	945,000
Andrew Bentley	100,000	8.5p	200,000
James Irving	100,000	8.5p	200,000
Aziz Musa	500,000	8.5p	1,900,000
Jonathan Lees	120,000	8.5p	1,070,000
Jason Cowan	100,000	8.5p	1,425,000

The options were granted under the Company's EMI share option scheme.

Enquiries:

Forbidden Technologies plc 

David Main, Chairman

Aziz Musa, Chief Executive

Tel: +44 (0)20 8879 7245

Allenby Capital Limited (Nominated Adviser and Broker)

Nick Naylor

John Depasquale

Richard Short

Katrina Perez

Tel: +44 (0)20 3328 5656

Redleaf Communications (Financial PR Adviser)

Rebecca Sanders-Hewett

David Ison

Susie Hudson

Tel: +44 (0)20 7382 4730

Email: forbidden@redleafpr.com

About Forbidden Technologies plc  

Forbidden Technologies plc (AIM: FBT, www.forbidden.co.uk) floated in February 2000.

The Company develops and markets a powerful cloud video platform, which is used by broadcasters, in professional web video, in education and by consumers. The Company platform is one of the world's most advanced browser-based and mobile platforms, which underpins Forscene in professional markets, its eva video social network and its new consumer video editor, Captevate.

Websites:

Social media:

www.facebook.com/FORscene

www.plus.google.com/+Forscenepro/posts

www.linkedin.com/company/forscene

www.twitter.com/forscenepro

www.youtube.com/user/ForsceneTraining

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