Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 0828Z

Proteome Sciences PLC

15 September 2020

 

  15 September 2020

Proteome Sciences plc

("Proteome Sciences" or the "Company")

Director/PDMR Shareholding

The Company has received notification from Vulpes Life Sciences Fund ("Vulpes") that on 14 September 2020 it purchased 363,037 ordinary shares of 1p in the capital of the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 3.96p per Ordinary Share (the "Purchase"). Following the Purchase, Vulpes has a total direct and indirect interest in 65,826,194 Ordinary Shares, equivalent to 22.30% of Proteome Sciences' total issued share capital.

By virtue of Martin Diggle being a Director of both Vulpes Investment Management and the Company, he now has an interest in 65,826,194 Ordinary Shares of the Company representing 22.30% of the issued share capital of the Company.

The below notification is made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse regulation.

1.	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name:	Martin Diggle
	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status:	Non-Executive Director
b)	Initial notification/Amendment:	Initial Notification
	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name:	Proteome Sciences Plc
b)	LEI:	213800Q62ICXANKU2986
	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 1p nominal value GB0003104196
b)	Nature of the transaction:	Purchase of Ordinary Shares
c)	Price(s) and volume(s):	Price(s) Volume(s) 3.96p 363,037
d)	Aggregated information: · Aggregated volume: · Price:	Single transaction as in 4 c) above Average Price Volume(s) 4.00p 363,037
e)	Date of the transaction:	14 September 2020
f)	Place of the transaction:	London Stock Exchange, AIM (XLON)

For further information:

Proteome Sciences plc
Dr Ian Pike, Chief Scientific Officer	Tel: [phone]
Richard Dennis, Chief Commercial Officer
Allenby Capital Limited (Nominated Adviser & Broker)
John Depasquale / Jeremy Porter	Tel: [phone]

About Proteome Sciences plc. ( www.proteomics.com )

Proteome Sciences plc is a specialist provider of contract proteomics services to enable drug discovery, development and biomarker identification, and employs proprietary workflows for the optimum analysis of tissues, cells and body fluids.  SysQuant® and TMT®MS2 are unbiased methods for identifying and contextualising new targets and defining mechanisms of biological activity, while analysis using Super-Depletion and TMTcalibrator™ provides access to over 8,500 circulating plasma proteins for the discovery of disease-related biomarkers. Targeted assay development using mass spectrometry delivers high sensitivity, interference-free biomarker analyses in situations where standard ELISA assays are not available.

The Company has its headquarters in London, UK, with laboratory facilities in Frankfurt, Germany.

 

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