Issue of Equity from exercise of Share Options

RNS Number : 0486Z
First Derivatives PLC
05 December 2014
 



5 December 2014

First Derivatives plc

("First Derivatives" or the "Company")

 

Issue of Equity from exercise of Share Options

 

First Derivatives (AIM: FDP.L, ESM: FDP.I), a leading provider of software and consulting services to the capital markets industry, announces the issue and allotment of 12,000 new ordinary shares of 0.5p each in the Company (the "New 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 ESM and it is expected that admission will take place on 11 December 2014.  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 21,574,584 ordinary shares.

 

 

Enquiries:

 

First Derivatives plc

+44(0)28 3025 2242

Brian Conlon, Chief Executive Officer

www.firstderivatives.com

Graham Ferguson, Finance Director


Ian Mitchell, Head of Investor Relations




Charles Stanley Securities

+44 (0)20 7149 6000

(Nominated Adviser & Broker)


Russell Cook


Carl Holmes




Goodbody Corporate Finance

+353 1 667 0410

(ESM Adviser and Broker)


Linda Hickey


Finbarr Griffin




Goodbody Stockbrokers


(Broker)


Linda Hickey




Walbrook PR

+44 (0)20 7933 8780

Bob Huxford

bob.huxford@walbrookpr.com

Sam Allen

sam.allen@walbrookpr.com

 

About First Derivatives

First Derivatives is a global provider of software and consulting services to the financial services industry. With over 17 years' experience working with leading financial institutions, it continues to deliver technologically advanced, award winning products and services that anticipate and respond to the evolving needs of global capital markets. First Derivatives currently employs over 1,000 people worldwide and counts many of the world's top investment banks, brokers and hedge funds as its customers. It has operations in London, New York, Stockholm, Singapore, Hong Kong, Sydney, Toronto, Philadelphia, Dublin and its headquarters in Newry.

 


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