Issue of Share Options

RNS Number : 2063A
Yourgene Health PLC
25 September 2020
 

 

Yourgene Health plc

("Yourgene" or the "Company")

 

Issue of Share Options

 

Manchester, UK - 25 September 2020: Yourgene (AIM: YGEN), the international molecular diagnostics group, announces the issuance of 750,000 share options under its existing share option scheme to two employees.

 

The new share options have performance conditions based on EPS growth over the next three years, in line with the Company's share option scheme rules and previously issued share options. The exercise price of these options is 18 pence.  The total number of share options now in issue is 62,129,232, representing 8.6% of the as-enlarged share capital.

 

This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of EU Regulation 596/2014.

 

Yourgene Health plc

Lyn Rees, Chief Executive Officer

Tel: +44 (0)161 669 8122

investors@yourgene-health.com

Barry Hextall, Chief Financial Officer

 

Joanne Cross, Director of Marketing

 

 

 

Cairn Financial Advisers LLP (NOMAD)

Tel: +44 (0)20 7213 0880

Liam Murray / James Caithie / Ludovico Lazzaretti

 

 

 

N+1 Singer (Joint Corporate Broker)

Tel: +44 (0)20 7496 3000

Aubrey Powell / Tom Salvesen / George Tzimas

 

 

 

Stifel Nicolaus Europe Limited (Joint Corporate Broker)

Tel: +44 (0)20 7710 7600

Nicholas Moore / Matthew Blawat / Ben Maddison

 

 

 

 

 

Walbrook PR Ltd (Media and Investor Relations)

Tel: +44 (0)20 7933 8780 or yourgene@walbrookpr.com

 Paul McManus / Lianne Cawthorne

Mob: 07980 541 893 / Mob: 07584 391 303 

 

 

 

 

About Yourgene Health plc

Yourgene is an international molecular diagnostics group which develops and commercialises genetic products and services. The group works in partnership with global leaders in DNA technology to advance diagnostic science. 

 

Yourgene develops and commercialises simple and accurate molecular diagnostic solutions, for reproductive health and molecular genetics. The Group's products include non-invasive prenatal tests (NIPT) for Down's Syndrome and other genetic disorders, Cystic Fibrosis screening tests, invasive rapid aneuploidy tests, male infertility tests and genetic disease tests. Yourgene's commercial footprint is already established in the UK, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia.

 

Our product development, research service and commercial capabilities extend across the lifecycle of genetic test development including regulatory submissions. Through our technical expertise and partnerships, Yourgene is also extending its genetic testing offering into oncology.

 

Yourgene is headquartered in Manchester, UK with offices in Taipei, Singapore, the US and Canada and is listed on the London Stock Exchange's AIM market under the ticker "YGEN". For more information, visit www.yourgene-health.com and follow us on twitter @Yourgene_Health.

 

 

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