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| 2 September 2020 |
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| First Derivatives plc |
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| ("FD" or the "Company") |
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| Issue of Equity |
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| FD (AIM: FDP.L, Euronext Growth: FDP.I) announces that on 2 September 2020 the Company allotted 31,000 |
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| new ordinary shares of 0.5p each in the Company (the "Ordinary Shares") pursuant to the exercise of |
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| share options by certain employees. |
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| Application has been made for the new Ordinary Shares to be admitted to trading on AIM and |
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| Euronext Growth and it is expected that admission will take place on 8 September 2020. The new Ordinary |
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| Shares will rank pari passu with the existing shares of the Company. Following these allotments, the |
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| total issued share capital of the Company will increase to 27,576,507 ordinary shares. |
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| Enquiries |
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| For further information please contact: |
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| First Derivatives plc |
+44(0)28 3025 2242 |
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| Seamus Keating, Chief Executive Officer |
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| Graham Ferguson, Chief Financial Officer |
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| Ian Mitchell, Head of Investor Relations |
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| Investec Bank plc (Nominated Adviser and Broker) |
+44 (0)20 7597 5970 |
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| Andrew Pinder |
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| Carlton Nelson |
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| Sebastian Lawrence |
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| Goodbody (Euronext Growth Adviser and Broker) |
+353 1 667 0420 |
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| David Kearney |
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| Don Harrington |
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| Finbarr Griffin |
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| About FD |
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| FD is a global technology provider with more than 20 years of experience working with some of the |
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| world's largest finance, technology, automotive, manufacturing and energy institutions. The Group's |
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| Kx technology, incorporating the kdb+ time-series database, is a leader in high-performance, in- |
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| memory computing, streaming analytics and operational intelligence. Kx delivers the best possible |
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| performance and flexibility for high-volume, data-intensive analytics and applications across multiple |
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| industries. FD operates from 15 offices across Europe, North America and Asia Pacific, including its |
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| headquarters in Newry, and employs more than 2,400 people worldwide. |
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| For further information, please visit www.firstderivatives.com and www.kx.com |
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