Oct 2 (Reuters) - MEI Pharma Inc MEIP.O :
* MEI PHARMA ADOPTS LIMITED-DURATION STOCKHOLDER RIGHTS PLAN
* MEI PHARMA INC - RIGHTS WILL BECOME EXERCISABLE ONLY IF
ANY
PERSON ACQUIRES 20% OR MORE OF COMPANY'S OUTSTANDING COMMON
STOCK
* MEI PHARMA INC: BOARD UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED ADOPTION OF A
LIMITED-DURATION STOCKHOLDER RIGHTS PLAN
* MEI PHARMA INC: BOARD RESOLVED TO ADOPT RIGHTS PLAN
FOLLOWING
RECENT SCHEDULE 13D AMENDMENTS FILED BY ANSON ADVISORS AND CABLE
CAR CAPITAL
* MEI PHARMA INC: PURSUANT TO RIGHTS PLAN, CO IS ISSUING ONE
RIGHT
FOR EACH SHARE OF COMMON STOCK AS OF CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON
OCTOBER 12
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