Firefinch chairman shows faith in company through early exercise of options Dr Alistair Cowden has exercised 625,000 listed options with a total value of A$93,750 and this follows on-market purchases by other company directors. The company is well funded to deliver on its growth and development strategy. Firefinch Ltd (ASX:FFX) chairman Dr Alistair Cowden has shown his commitment to the company’s growth strategy through the early exercise of 625,000 listed options. On July 1, 2021, the chairman boosted his holding of fully paid ordinary shares in the company on exercising the A$0.15 options that were due to expire on October 17, 2021. This transaction valued at A$93,750 has increased his holding in the company in direct and indirect interests to 6.875 million shares.