FD Technologies Ltd. — Share Issue/Capital Change 2014

Jul 28, 2014

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RNS Number : 5245N

First Derivatives PLC

28 July 2014

28 July 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 33,000 new ordinary shares of 0.5p each in the Company (the "New Ordinary Shares") pursuant to the exercise of share options by a senior employee.

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 1 August 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 20,235,610 ordinary shares.

Enquiries:

First Derivatives plc	+44(0)28 3025 2242
Brian Conlon, Chief Executive Officer	www.firstderivatives.com
Graham Ferguson, Finance Director
Charles Stanley Securities	+44 (0)20 7149 6000
(Nominated Adviser & Broker)
Russell Cook
Carl Holmes
Goodbody Corporate Finance	+353 1 667 0420
(ESM Adviser)
Finbarr Griffin
Goodbody Stockbrokers (Broker) Linda Hickey
Walbrook PR	+44 (0)20 7933 8780
Bob Huxford	[email protected]
Helen Cresswell	helen. [email protected]

About First Derivatives

First Derivatives is a global provider of software and consulting services to the financial services industry.  With over 18 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 900 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, Shanghai, Singapore, Toronto, Sydney, Dublin, Newry and Hong Kong.

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