PDMR Dealing

RNS Number : 5604R

Oxford BioDynamics PLC

30 June 2020

 

30 June 2020

Oxford BioDynamics Plc

( "OBD" or the "Company" and, together with its subsidiaries, the "Group")

PDMR Dealing

Oxford BioDynamics Plc (AIM: OBD) announces that it has received notice that Peter Pack, Non-Executive Chairman, has purchased 15,000 ordinary shares of 1 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") at an average price of 62.00p* per Ordinary Share.

Following this transaction, Peter Pack is interested in 15,000 Ordinary Shares, representing 0.02% of the Company's current issued share capital.

The notification below, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provides further details:

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	Peter Pack
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Non-Executive Chairman
b)	Initial notification/ Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Oxford BioDynamics Plc
b)	LEI	2138005Y1TK258O5U928
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	Ordinary Shares of 1 pence each ISIN:  GB00BD5H8572
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of ordinary shares
c)	Price and volume	Price(s) Volume(s) 0.6 2 1 5,000
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	Price Volume 0.6 2 1 5,000
e)	Date of the transaction	29 June 2020
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue (Börse Stuttgart)

* average price calculated using average GBP/EUR exchange rate on the date of the transaction of 1€ = £0.91383

For further details please contact:

Oxford BioDynamics Plc Jon Burrows, CEO Paul Stockdale, CFO	[phone]
Shore Capital Nominated Adviser and Broker Stephane Auton Edward Mansfield John More	[phone]
FTI Consulting Financial Public Relations Adviser Natalie Garland-Collins	[phone]

Notes for Editors

About Oxford BioDynamics Plc

Oxford BioDynamics Plc (AIM: OBD) ("Oxford BioDynamics") is a biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of epigenetic biomarkers, based on regulatory 3D genome architecture, for use within the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry. 

The Company's award-winning, proprietary technology platform, EpiSwitch™, offers non-invasive liquid biopsy readouts to the standards of validated predictive, prognostic and diagnostic patient stratifications, and aims to accelerate the drug discovery and development process, improve the success rate of therapeutic product development and take advantage of the increasing importance of personalised medicine. 

In particular, EpiSwitch™ offers non-invasive molecular read-outs with strong links to clinical outcomes, and helps reduce time to market, failure rates and the costs at every stage of drug discovery.  Additionally, the technology provides significant insights into disease mechanisms for drug discovery and product re‐positioning programmes, and enables the personalisation of therapeutics for patients in the context of challenging pricing environments where improved clinical outcomes are critical.

In April 2019, Oxford BioDynamics received the Queen's Award for Enterprise: Innovation. The Queen's Awards for Enterprise are the most prestigious awards for UK businesses.

The Company is headquartered in the UK and listed on the London Stock Exchange's AIM under the ticker "OBD".  For more information please visit  www.oxfordbiodynamics.com .

 

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