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FD TechnologiesAnnouncement

27/12/2017 07:06

RNS Number : 2772A
First Derivatives PLC
27 December 2017
27 December 2017
First Derivatives plc
("FD" or the "Company")
Issue of Equity
FD (AIM: FDP.L, ESM: FDP.I) announces the issue and allotment of 46,182 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 these new Ordinary Shares to be admitted to trading on AIM and ESM and it is expected that admission will take place on 04 January 2018. 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 25,574,683 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

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