Director's Shareholding and Additional Listing

RNS Number : 7355I

Epistem Holdings plc

27 July 2012

 



Epistem Holdings Plc

Director's Shareholding and Additional Listing

Epistem (AIM: EHP) announces that it received notification on 27 July 2012 that earlier that day Professor Chris Potten exercised options over 15,528 new ordinary shares of 1.5p each ("New Ordinary Shares") at an exercise price of 120p.  Following this exercise Professor Potten has a beneficial interest in 534,848 ordinary shares of 1.5p each representing 6.03% of the Company's issued share capital. 

Application has been made to the London Stock Exchange for the New Ordinary Shares to be admitted to trading on AIM. Admission is expected to be effective on 2 August 2012 and, when issued, the New Ordinary Shares will rank pari passu in all respects with the Company's existing ordinary shares.

Following the admission to trading of the New Ordinary Shares, Epistem will have 8,866,309 ordinary shares of 1.5 pence each in issue.

Enquiries

Epistem Plc

Matthew Walls, CEO                                                                        [phone]

John Rylands, Financial Director

Peel Hunt LLP

Jim Steel

Vijay Barathan                                                                                  [phone]

 

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