REG - OptiBiotix Health - Exercise of Warrants

OptiBiotix HealthAnnouncement

13/03/2019 15:45

RNS Number : 7921S
OptiBiotix Health PLC
13 March 2019
 


OptiBiotix Health plc
("OptiBiotix")
 
Exercise of Warrants and Issue of Equity
 
OptiBiotix Health plc (AIM: OPTI), a life sciences business developing compounds to tackle obesity, high
cholesterol and diabetes, received notification on 12 March 2019 for the exercise of warrants over 708,325 ordinary shares in the Company at an exercise price of 8 pence per share providing the Company with proceeds of £56,666.
 
Application will be made to the London Stock Exchange to admit the 708,325 new ordinary shares to trading on AIM. Admission of the new ordinary shares is expected to occur on or around 19 March 2019. The new ordinary shares will rank pari passu with the existing ordinary shares
 
For the purpose of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules, following the issue of shares detailed above the enlarged issued share capital of the Company will comprise 85,440,551 ordinary shares of 2p each. The Company does not hold any ordinary shares in treasury. The above figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company, under the Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
 
 
This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of EU Regulation 596/2014 and the person who arranged for release of this announcement on behalf of the Company was Stephen O'Hara, Chief Executive Officer.
 
For further information, please contact:
 



OptiBiotix Health plc


www.optibiotix.com




Stephen O'Hara, Chief Executive


Contact via Walbrook below














Cairn Financial Advisers LLP (NOMAD)


Tel: 020 7213 0880




Liam Murray / Jo Turner / Ludovico Lazzaretti








 
finnCap (Broker)


 
Tel: 020 7220 0500




Geoff Nash/ Scott Mathieson / Kate Bannatyne (Corporate Finance)








Camille Gochez (Corporate Broking)


















Walbrook PR Ltd


Tel: 020 7933 8780 or optibiotix@walbrookpr.com




Anna Dunphy


Mob: 07876 741 001


















 
 
 
 
 
About OptiBiotix - www.optibiotix.com 
OptiBiotix Health plc (AIM: OPTI), which was formed in March 2012, brings science to the development of compounds which modify the human microbiome - the collective genome of the microbes in the body - in order to prevent and manage human disease and promote wellness. 
 
OptiBiotix has an extensive R&D program working with leading academics in the development of microbial strains, compounds, and formulations which are used as active ingredients and supplements. More than twenty international food and healthcare supplement companies have signed agreements with OptiBiotix to incorporate their human microbiome modulators into a wide range of food products and drinks.
 
OptiBiotix is also developing its own range of consumer supplements and health products. The Company's current areas of focus include obesity, cardiovascular health, and diabetes. 
 
 
 
 
 




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