The following notification is made under article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

John Hamer

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Chairman

b)

Initial notification/Amendment

Initial

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

Fidessa group plc

b)

LEI

213800691ANM6EZWOH75

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

Identification code

10p Ordinary Shares GB0007590234

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of ordinary shares of 10p each in Fidessa group plc by the Fidessa group plc Share Incentive Plan.

In addition, the individual has been granted matching shares equal to the number of shares purchased in the transaction. The matching shares will vest on the third anniversary of the date of the award subject to continued employment for those three years.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price (s)

Volume(s)

£26.165387

5

0

5

d)

Aggregated information

Aggregated Volume

10

Price

£26.165387

e)

Date of the transaction

2017-04-24

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange: LON

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

Chris Aspinwall

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Chief Executive

b)

Initial notification/Amendment

Initial

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

Fidessa group plc

b)

LEI

213800691ANM6EZWOH75

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

Identification code

10p Ordinary Shares GB0007590234

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of ordinary shares of 10p each in Fidessa group plc by the Fidessa group plc Share Incentive Plan.

In addition, the individual has been granted matching shares equal to the number of shares purchased in the transaction. The matching shares will vest on the third anniversary of the date of the award subject to continued employment for those three years.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price (s)

Volume(s)

£26.165387

5

0

5

d)

Aggregated information

Aggregated Volume

10

Price

£26.165387

e)

Date of the transaction

2017-04-24

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange: LON

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

Andy Skelton

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Chief Financial Officer

b)

Initial notification/Amendment

Initial

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

Fidessa group plc

b)

LEI

213800691ANM6EZWOH75

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

Identification code

10p Ordinary Shares GB0007590234

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of ordinary shares of 10p each in Fidessa group plc by the Fidessa group plc Share Incentive Plan.

In addition, the individual has been granted matching shares equal to the number of shares purchased in the transaction. The matching shares will vest on the third anniversary of the date of the award subject to continued employment for those three years.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price (s)

Volume(s)

£26.165387

4

0

4

d)

Aggregated information

Aggregated Volume

8

Price

£26.165387

e)

Date of the transaction

2017-04-24

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange: LON

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

Steve Barrow

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Global Head of Sales (PDMR)

b)

Initial notification/Amendment

Initial

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

Fidessa group plc

b)

LEI

213800691ANM6EZWOH75

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

Identification code

10p Ordinary Shares GB0007590234

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of ordinary shares of 10p each in Fidessa group plc by the Fidessa group plc Share Incentive Plan.

In addition, the individual has been granted matching shares equal to the number of shares purchased in the transaction. The matching shares will vest on the third anniversary of the date of the award subject to continued employment for those three years.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price (s)

Volume(s)

£26.165387

5

0

5

d)

Aggregated information

Aggregated Volume

10

Price

£26.165387

e)

Date of the transaction

2017-04-24

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange: LON

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