First Derivatives PLC Statement regarding Brian Conlon (3334Z)
May 17 2019 - 2:00AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 3334Z
First Derivatives PLC
17 May 2019
17 May 2019
First Derivatives plc
("FD" or the "Group")
Statement regarding Brian Conlon
FD (AIM: FDP.L, Euronext Growth: FDP.I) announces that Brian
Conlon, Chief Executive Officer, has recently been diagnosed with
cancer. Brian will remain as Chief Executive Officer during his
ongoing weekly treatment, which includes chemotherapy. This
treatment is expected to last a number of months.
Seamus Keating, Chairman of FD, said: "The Board has set a clear
strategy and the Executive Committee, led by Brian, has delivered
strong execution of that strategy year-on-year. During the period
of his treatment I will provide additional executive and governance
support and I am confident that Brian and his team will continue to
execute the Group's growth plans successfully."
Enquiries
For further information please contact:
First Derivatives plc +44(0)28 3025 2242
Brian Conlon, Chief Executive Officer www.firstderivatives.com
Graham Ferguson, Chief Financial Officer
Ian Mitchell, Head of Investor Relations
Investec Bank plc (Nominated Adviser and Broker)
Andrew Pinder
Carlton Nelson +44 (0)20 7597
Sebastian Lawrence 5970
Goodbody (Euronext Growth Adviser and Broker)
David Kearney
Finbarr Griffin +353 1 667 0420
FTI Consulting
Matt Dixon
Dwight Burden
Darius Alexander +44 (0)20 3727
Niamh Fogarty 1000
About FD
FD is a global technology provider with 20 years of experience
working with some of the world's largest finance, technology,
retail, pharma, manufacturing and energy institutions. The Group's
Kx technology, incorporating the kdb+ time-series database, is a
leader in high-performance, in-memory computing, streaming
analytics and operational intelligence. Kx delivers the best
possible performance and flexibility for high-volume,
data-intensive analytics and applications across multiple
industries. FD operates from 14 offices across Europe, North
America and Asia Pacific, including its headquarters in Newry, and
employs more than 2,400 people worldwide.
For further information, please visit www.firstderivatives.com
and www.kx.com
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