Issue of Equity

RNS Number : 0912Q
First Derivatives PLC
01 June 2018
 

1 June 2018

 

First Derivatives plc

("FD" or the "Company")

 

Issue of Equity

 

FD (AIM: FDP.L, ESM: FDP.I) announces the issue and allotment of 130,167 new ordinary shares of 0.5p each in the Company (the "Ordinary Shares") pursuant to the exercise of share options by certain employees.

 

Furthermore, Non-Executive Director Virginia Gambale has been allotted 653 Ordinary Shares and Donna Troy has been allotted 44 Ordinary Shares in accordance with the terms of their engagement. Following this allotment, Virginia Gambale holds 10,706 Ordinary Shares and Donna Troy holds 44 Ordinary Shares representing 0.04% and 0.0002% of the Company's issued share capital respectively.

 

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 8th June 2018. 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 25,803,879 ordinary shares.

 

 

Enquiries

For further information please contact:

 

First Derivatives plc

Brian Conlon, Chief Executive Officer

Graham Ferguson, Chief Financial Officer

Ian Mitchell, Head of Investor Relations

+44(0)28 3025 2242

www.firstderivatives.com

 

 

Investec Bank plc (Nominated Adviser and Broker)

Andrew Pinder

Carlton Nelson

Sebastian Lawrence

+44 (0)20 7597 5970

 

 

Goodbody (ESM Adviser and Broker)

Linda Hickey

Finbarr Griffin

+353 1 667 0420

 

 

 

 For further information, please visit www.firstderivatives.com

 

1.

Details of PDMR / person closely associated with them ("PCA")

a)

 

Name

 Donna Troy

2.

Reason for the notification

a)

Position / status

 Executive Director

 

b)

Initial notification / amendment

 Initial Notification

3.

Details of the Issuer

a)

Name

First Derivatives plc

b)

LEI

213800MKQAJ5R7WIU633

4.

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Ordinary Shares of £0.05

 ISIN: GB0031477770 

b)

Nature of the transaction

Remuneration

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

Price(s)

Volume(s)

3,849p

44

  

d)

Aggregated information

 -     Aggregated volume

 -     Price

N/a - single transaction

e)

Date of the transaction

01 June 2018

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

 

1.

Details of PDMR / person closely associated with them ("PCA")

a)

 

Name

 Virginia Gambale

2.

Reason for the notification

a)

Position / status

 Executive Director

 

b)

Initial notification / amendment

 Initial Notification

3.

Details of the Issuer

a)

Name

First Derivatives plc

b)

LEI

213800MKQAJ5R7WIU633

4.

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Ordinary Shares of £0.05

 ISIN: GB0031477770 

b)

Nature of the transaction

Remuneration

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

Price(s)

Volume(s)

3,849p

653

  

d)

Aggregated information

 -     Aggregated volume

 -     Price

N/a - single transaction

e)

Date of the transaction

01 June 2018

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

 


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