11th Apr 2017 15:06
Abzena plc
Transfer of shares interests of Director
Cambridge, UK, 11 April 2017 - Abzena plc (AIM: ABZA, 'Abzena' or 'Company'), a life sciences group providing services and technologies enabling the development and manufacture of biopharmaceutical products, announces that Mr Peter Grant, a non-executive director of the Company, notified the Company on 10 April 2017 that, on the same day, he transferred 25,000 ordinary shares of 0.2 pence held in a trading account with Ravenscroft Limited to an ISA held by AJ Bell YouInvest for a consideration of 33 pence per share.
There has been no change in Peter Grant's beneficial interest in the Company's securities as a result of this transaction and they remain as follows:
- 25,000 Ordinary shares of 0.2 pence; and
- An interest in 33,303 Ordinary shares of 0.2 pence to be allocated at a consideration of 33 pence per share in the Placing which is expected to complete later this month.
-Ends-
Enquiries:
Abzena plc John Burt, Chief Executive Officer Julian Smith, Chief Financial Officer
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Numis (Nominated Adviser and Broker) Clare Terlouw / James Black / Paul Gillam
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N+1 Singer (Joint Broker) Aubrey Powell / Liz Yong
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Instinctif Partners Melanie Toyne Sewell / Alex Shaw | +44 20 7457 2020 |
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
1
| Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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a)
| Name
| Peter Grant | ||||
2
| Reason for the notification
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a)
| Position/status
| Non-Executive Officer | ||||
b)
| Initial notification /Amendment
| Initial Notification | ||||
3
| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
| Name
| Abzena plc | ||||
b)
| LEI
| N/A | ||||
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
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a)
| Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
| Ordinary shares of £0.002 each
GB00BN65QN46 | ||||
b)
| Nature of the transaction
| Transfer | ||||
c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
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d)
| Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
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25,000
£8,250.00 | ||||
e)
| Date of the transaction
| 10 April 2017 | ||||
f)
| Place of the transaction
| On-market | ||||
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