Faron Pharmaceuticals: FARON PHARMACEUTICALS LTD: HOLDING(S) IN COMPANY
Faron Pharmaceuticals Ltd | Company announcement | April 20, 2026 at 10:00:00
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FARON PHARMACEUTICALS LTD: HOLDING(S) IN COMPANY
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
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| NOTIFICATION | | | | | | |
| OF MAJOR | | | | | | |
| HOLDINGS (to | | | | | | |
| be sent to | | | | | | |
| the relevant | | | | | | |
| issuer and | | | | | | |
| to the FCA | | | | | | |
| in Microsoft | | | | | | |
| Word format | | | | | | |
| if possible) | | | | | | |
| i | | | | | | |
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| 1a. Identity | | | Faron | | | |
| of the | | | Pharmaceuticals | | | |
| issuer or | | | OY | | | |
| the | | | | | | |
| underlying | | | | | | |
| issuer of | | | | | | |
| existing | | | | | | |
| shares to | | | | | | |
| which voting | | | | | | |
| rights are | | | | | | |
| attached ii: | | | | | | |
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| 1b. Please | | | | | | |
| indicate if | | | | | | |
| the issuer | | | | | | |
| is a non-UK | | | | | | |
| issuer | | | | | | |
| (please mark | | | | | | |
| with an “X” | | | | | | |
| if | | | | | | |
| appropriate) | | | | | | |
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| Non-UK | | | | | | X |
| issuer | | | | | | |
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| 2. Reason | | | | | | |
| for the | | | | | | |
| notification | | | | | | |
| (please mark | | | | | | |
| the | | | | | | |
| appropriate | | | | | | |
| box or boxes | | | | | | |
| with an “X”) | | | | | | |
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| An | | | | | | X |
| acquisition | | | | | | |
| or disposal | | | | | | |
| of voting | | | | | | |
| rights | | | | | | |
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| An | | | | | | |
| acquisition | | | | | | |
| or disposal | | | | | | |
| of financial | | | | | | |
| instruments | | | | | | |
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| An event | | | | | | |
| changing the | | | | | | |
| breakdown of | | | | | | |
| voting | | | | | | |
| rights | | | | | | |
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| Other | | | | | | |
| (please | | | | | | |
| specify) | | | | | | |
| iii: | | | | | | |
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| 3. Details | | | | | | |
| of person | | | | | | |
| subject to | | | | | | |
| the | | | | | | |
| notification | | | | | | |
| obligation | | | | | | |
| iv | | | | | | |
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| Name | | | Heights | | | |
| | | | Capital | | | |
| | | | Management, | | | |
| | | | Inc. | | | |
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| City and | | | San | | | |
| country of | | | Francisco, | | | |
| registered | | | California | | | |
| office (if | | | | | | |
| applicable) | | | | | | |
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| 4. Full name | | | | | | |
| of | | | | | | |
| shareholder(s) | | | | | | |
| (if | | | | | | |
| different | | | | | | |
| from 3.) v | | | | | | |
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| Name | | | CVI | | | |
| | | | Investments, | | | |
| | | | Inc. | | | |
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| City and | | | Cayman | | | |
| country of | | | Islands | | | |
| registered | | | | | | |
| office (if | | | | | | |
| applicable) | | | | | | |
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| 5. Date on | | | 14/04/2026 | | | |
| which the | | | | | | |
| threshold | | | | | | |
| was crossed | | | | | | |
| or reached | | | | | | |
| vi: | | | | | | |
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| 6. Date on | | | 14/04/2026 | | | |
| which issuer | | | | | | |
| notified | | | | | | |
| (DD/MM/YYYY): | | | | | | |
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| 7. Total | | | | | | |
| positions of | | | | | | |
| person(s) | | | | | | |
| subject to | | | | | | |
| the | | | | | | |
| notification | | | | | | |
| obligation | | | | | | |
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| | % of | % of | | Total | Total | |
| | voting | voting | | of | number | |
| | rights | rights | | both | of | |
| | attached | through | | in % | voting | |
| | to | financial | | (8.A + | rights | |
| | shares | instruments | | 8.B) | held in | |
| | (total | | | | issuer | |
| | of 8. A) | (total of | | | (8.A + | |
| | | 8.B 1 + | | | 8.B) vii | |
| | | 8.B 2) | | | | |
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| Resulting | 8.37% | 16.82% | | 25.19% | | |
| situation on | | | | | 51,156,163 | |
| the date on | | | | | | |
| which | | | | | | |
| threshold | | | | | | |
| was crossed | | | | | | |
| or reached | | | | | | |
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| Position of | - | 6.70% | | 6.70% | | |
| previous | | | | | | |
| notification | | | | | | |
| (if | | | | | | |
| applicable) | | | | | | |
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| | | | | | | | | | |
| 8. Notified | | | | | | | | | |
| details of | | | | | | | | | |
| the | | | | | | | | | |
| resulting | | | | | | | | | |
| situation on | | | | | | | | | |
| the date on | | | | | | | | | |
| which the | | | | | | | | | |
| threshold | | | | | | | | | |
| was crossed | | | | | | | | | |
| or reached | | | | | | | | | |
| viii | | | | | | | | | |
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| A: Voting | | | | | | | | | |
| rights | | | | | | | | | |
| attached to | | | | | | | | | |
| shares | | | | | | | | | |
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| Class/type | | | | | | | % of | | |
| of | | Number | | | | | voting | | |
| shares | | of | | | | | rights | | |
| ISIN code | | voting | | | | | | | |
| (if | | rights | | | | | | | |
| possible) | | ix | | | | | | | |
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| | | | | | | | | | |
| | | Direct | | Indirect | | | Direct | | Indirect |
| | | | | | | | | | |
| | | (DTR5.1) | | (DTR5.2.1) | | | (DTR5.1) | | (DTR5.2.1) |
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| FI4000153309 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | 16,996,163 | | 34,160,000 | | | 8.37% | | 16.82% |
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| SUBTOTAL 8. | | | | | | | | | |
| A | | 51,156,163 | | | | | 25.19% | | |
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| B 1: | | | | | | | | | |
| Financial | | | | | | | | | |
| Instruments | | | | | | | | | |
| according to | | | | | | | | | |
| DTR5.3.1R | | | | | | | | | |
| (1) (a) | | | | | | | | | |
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| Type of | | | | | | | | | % of |
| financial | | Expiration | Exercise/ | | | Number | | | voting |
| instrument | | date | | | | of | | | rights |
| | | x | | | | voting | | | |
| | | | Conversion | | | rights | | | |
| | | | Period | | | that | | | |
| | | | xi | | | may | | | |
| | | | | | | be | | | |
| | | | | | | acquired | | | |
| | | | | | | if | | | |
| | | | | | | the | | | |
| | | | | | | instrument | | | |
| | | | | | | is | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | exercised/converted. | | | |
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| Convertible | | | | | | | | | |
| Bond | | 08/02/2027 | Anytime | | | 15,120,000 | | | 7.45% |
| | | | until | | | | | | |
| | | | maturity | | | | | | |
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| Convertible | | | | | | | | | |
| Bond | | 12/02/2028 | Anytime | | | 19,040,000 | | | 9.38% |
| | | | until | | | | | | |
| | | | maturity | | | | | | |
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| | | | SUBTOTAL | | | 34,160,000 | | | 16.82% |
| | | | 8. B | | | | | | |
| | | | 1 | | | | | | |
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| B 2: | | | | | | | | | |
| Financial | | | | | | | | | |
| Instruments | | | | | | | | | |
| with similar | | | | | | | | | |
| economic | | | | | | | | | |
| effect | | | | | | | | | |
| according to | | | | | | | | | |
| DTR5.3.1R | | | | | | | | | |
| (1) (b) | | | | | | | | | |
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| Type of | | | | | | | | | % of |
| financial | Expiration | | Exercise/ | | Physical | | | Number | voting |
| instrument | date | | | | or | | | of | rights |
| | x | | | | cash | | | voting | |
| | | | Conversion | | | | | rights | |
| | | | Period | | Settlement | | | | |
| | | | xi | | xii | | | | |
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| | | | | | SUBTOTAL | | | | |
| | | | | | 8.B.2 | | | | |
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| 9. Information in | | | | |
| relation to the | | | | |
| person subject to | | | | |
| the notification | | | | |
| obligation (please | | | | |
| mark the | | | | |
| applicable box with | | | | |
| an “X”) | | | | |
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| Person subject to | | | | |
| the notification | | | | |
| obligation is not | | | | |
| controlled by any | | | | |
| natural person or | | | | |
| legal entity and | | | | |
| does not control | | | | |
| any other | | | | |
| undertaking(s) | | | | |
| holding directly or | | | | |
| indirectly an | | | | |
| interest in the | | | | |
| (underlying) issuer | | | | |
| xiii | | | | |
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| Full chain of | | | | |
| controlled | | | | |
| undertakings | | | | |
| through which the | | | | |
| voting rights | | | | |
| and/or the | | | | |
| financial | | | | |
| instruments are | | | | |
| effectively held | | | | |
| starting with the | | | | |
| ultimate | | | | |
| controlling natural | | | | |
| person or legal | | | | |
| entity (please add | | | | |
| additional rows as | | | | |
| necessary) xiv | | | | |
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| Name xv | % of voting | % of voting | Total of both | |
| | rights if it | rights through | if it equals | |
| | equals or is | financial | or is higher | |
| | higher than | instruments if | than the | |
| | the notifiable | it equals or is | notifiable | |
| | threshold | higher than the | threshold | |
| | | notifiable | | |
| | | threshold | | |
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| Heights Capital | 8.37% | 16.82% | 25.19% | |
| Management, Inc. | | | | |
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| CVI Investments, | 8.37% | 16.82% | 25.19% | |
| Inc. | | | | |
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| 10. In case of | | | | |
| proxy voting, | | | | |
| please identify: | | | | |
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| Name of the proxy | | | | |
| holder | | | | |
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| The number and % of | | | | |
| voting rights held | | | | |
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| The date until | | | | |
| which the voting | | | | |
| rights will be held | | | | |
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| 11. Additional | | | | |
| information xvi | | | | |
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| None | | | | |
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| Place of completion | London, United Kingdom |
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| Date of completion | 14.04.2026 |
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