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BiVictriX Therapeutics plc
("BiVictriX", "BiVictriX Therapeutics" or the "Company")
Result of General Meeting
Alderley Park, 29 August 2024 - BiVictriX (AIM: BVX), a drug discovery and development company applying an innovative, proprietary approach to develop a new class of highly selective, next generation cancer therapeutics, bispecific antibody drug conjugates (Bi-Cygni® ADCs), which exhibit superior potency, whilst reducing treatment-related toxicities, announces that at the Company's General Meeting ("General Meeting") held earlier today, all resolutions put to the Company's shareholders ("Shareholders") were duly passed.
Details of proxy votes received are summarised below:
Resolution Number
|
Resolution Name |
Votes For |
Votes Against |
||
No. of shares |
% of shares voted |
No. of shares |
% of shares voted |
||
1 |
Cancellation Resolution |
56,143,735 |
99.86 |
80,108 |
0.14 |
2 |
Re-registration Resolution and Adoption of New Articles of Association |
56,143,735 |
99.86 |
80,108 |
0.14 |
The full text of the resolutions proposed and passed at the General Meeting can be found in the circular containing, inter alia, the Notice of General Meeting, which was published and posted to Shareholders on 12 August 2024 and is available on the Company's website https://bivictrix.com (the "Circular").
AIM Delisting
Following approval by Shareholders at the General Meeting, the admission of the ordinary shares of £0.01 each in the capital of the Company ("Ordinary Shares") to trading on AIM will be cancelled (the "AIM Delisting"). The AIM Delisting is expected to take place at 7:00 a.m on 11 September 2024 ("Cancellation") and, accordingly, the last day of dealings in Ordinary Shares on AIM is expected to be 10 September 2024.
Re-registration as a private company
In accordance with the passing of Resolution 2, the Company will re-register as a private limited company and adopt new articles of association, which is expected to take place in the week commencing 23 September 2024.
Matched Bargain Facility
To facilitate future shareholder transactions in the Company's Ordinary Shares, the Company has appointed JP Jenkins to provide a matched bargain facility, which will be available upon the date of Cancellation. Upon Cancellation, full details of the matched bargain facility will be made available to Shareholders on the Company's website https://bivictrix.com.
Capitalised terms used but not defined in this announcement shall have the same meaning given to such terms in the Circular.
For more information, please contact:
BiVictriX Therapeutics plc Tiffany Thorn, Chief Executive Officer Michael Kauffman, Non-Executive Chairman |
Email: info@bivictrix.com |
SP Angel Corporate Finance LLP (NOMAD and Broker) |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 3470 0470 |
Panmure Liberum Limited (Joint Broker) |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 3100 2000 |
ICR Consilium Namrata Taak, Lucy Featherstone, Max Bennett, Emmalee Hoppe |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 3709 5700 Email: Bivictrix@consilium-comms.com |
About BiVictriX Therapeutics plc
BiVictriX (AIM: BVX) is an emerging biotechnology company leveraging clinical experience and its proprietary discovery engine to advance a new class of highly cancer-selective, next-generation precision cancer therapies in one of the fastest-growing markets in oncology. BiVictriX's first-in-class Bi-Cygni® Antibody Drug Conjugates ("ADCs") combine superior efficacy with substantially improved cancer-selectivity and safety to provide opportunities for prolonged dosing and greater efficacy in the clinic. The Company is advancing its pipeline to deliver the future of cancer care across a broad range of haematological and solid cancer indications in areas of high unmet medical need.
Find out more at www.bivictrix.com and connect with us on LinkedIn and Twitter @BiVictriX.