Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 6153Z
e-Therapeutics plc
18 December 2017
 

E-THERAPEUTICS PLC

 

("e-therapeutics" or the "Company")

 

NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS

DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

 

                                                                                     

Oxford, UK, 18 December 2017: e-therapeutics plc (AIM: ETX), the computer-based drug discovery platform company, announces that it has received notifications from each of its directors that they have purchased, in aggregate, 670,000 shares in the Company at a price of 8.9 pence per share. The purchases took place on 15 December 2017.

The number of ordinary shares purchased by each director is set out below:          

Director

Number of shares purchased

Iain Ross

200,000

Ray Barlow

100,000

Steve Medlicott

200,000

Professor Trevor Jones

50,000

Christine Soden

120,000

Mr Medlicott purchased the shares through his self-invested personal pension (SIPP) and, following these trades, the beneficial interests of those directors in ordinary shares of ETX are as follows:

Director

Number of shares held

Percentage of issued share capital

Iain Ross

1,450,000

0.54%

Ray Barlow

1,200,000

0.45%

Steve Medlicott

1,450,000

0.54%

Professor Trevor Jones

262,261

0.10%

Christine Soden

120,000

0.04%

 

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

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

Iain Ross

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

e-therapeutics plc 

b)

LEI

21380049RHSSJXWKYT18

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 0.1 pence

 

ISIN:   GB00B2823H99

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of shares

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

200,000 ordinary shares at a price of 8.9 pence per share

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

 

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

15 December 2017 

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, AIM (XLON)

 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

Ray Barlow

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status 

Chief Executive Officer/Director

b)

Initial notification/ Amendment 

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

e-therapeutics plc 

b)

LEI

21380049RHSSJXWKYT18

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 0.1 pence

 

ISIN:   GB00B2823H99

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of shares 

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

100,000 ordinary shares at a price of 8.9 pence per share

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

 

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

15 December 2017 

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, AIM (XLON)

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

Steve Medlicott

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status 

Chief Finance Officer/Director

b)

Initial notification/ Amendment 

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

e-therapeutics plc 

b)

LEI

21380049RHSSJXWKYT18

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 0.1 pence

 

ISIN:   GB00B2823H99

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of shares through self-invested personal pension (SIPP)

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

200,000 ordinary shares at a price of 8.9 pence per share

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

 

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

15 December 2017 

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, AIM (XLON)

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

Professor Trevor Jones

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status 

Non-Executive Director

b)

Initial notification/ Amendment 

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

e-therapeutics plc 

b)

LEI

21380049RHSSJXWKYT18

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 0.1 pence

 

ISIN:   GB00B2823H99

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of shares 

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

50,000 ordinary shares at a price of 8.9 pence per share

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

 

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

15 December 2017 

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, AIM (XLON)

 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

Christine Soden

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status 

Non-Executive Director

b)

Initial notification/ Amendment 

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

e-therapeutics plc 

b)

LEI

21380049RHSSJXWKYT18

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 0.1 pence

 

ISIN:   GB00B2823H99

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of shares 

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

120,000 ordinary shares at a price of 8.9 pence per share

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

 

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

15 December 2017 

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, AIM (XLON)

 

 

For further information, please contact:

 

e-therapeutics plc

Ray Barlow, Chief Executive Officer

Steve Medlicott, Finance Director

 

Tel: +44 (0) 1993 883 125

www.etherapeutics.co.uk 

 

Numis Securities Limited

Michael Meade/Freddie Barnfield
(Corporate Finance)

James Black (Corporate Broking)

 

Tel: +44 (0) 207 260 1000

www.numis.com

 

Instinctif Partners

Melanie Toyne Sewell/Alex Shaw

Tel: +44 (0) 207 457 2020

Email: e-therapeutics@instinctif.com

 

 

About e-therapeutics plc

We are an Oxford-based company with a unique and powerful computer-based drug discovery platform and a specialised approach to network biology.  

Our novel methodology and our Discovery Engine allow us to discover new and better drugs in a more efficient and effective way.

e-therapeutics is headquartered in Oxford. For more information about the Company please visit www.etherapeutics.co.uk.

 

 


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