REG - Redx Pharma plc - Admission of Placing

Redx PharmaAnnouncement

22/12/2020 08:30

RNS Number : 4423J
  
Redx Pharma plc
  
22 December 2020
  
 

THIS ANNOUNCEMENT, AND THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN, IS NOT FOR PUBLICATION, RELEASE OR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN OR INTO OR FROM THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, JAPAN OR THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH IT WOULD BE UNLAWFUL TO DO SO.
THE INFORMATION COMMUNICATED WITHIN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS DEEMED TO CONSTITUTE INSIDE INFORMATION AS STIPULATED UNDER THE MARKET ABUSE REGULATION (EU) NO. 596/2014. UPON THE PUBLICATION OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT, THIS INSIDE INFORMATION IS NOW CONSIDERED TO BE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN.
 
 
Redx Pharma plc
("Redx" or "the Company")
 
Admission of Placing, Open Offer and Conversion Shares 
& 
Directors dealings
 
Alderley Park, 22 December 2020 Redx Pharma (AIM: REDX), the drug discovery and development company focused on cancer and fibrosis announces that the Admission to trading on AIM ("admission") of the 78,639,800 Placing Shares, Open Offer Shares and Conversion Shares referred to in the Result of General Meeting announcement on 21 December 2020 became effective at 8.00 a.m. this morning. 
 
Following admission of the 78,639,800 new ordinary shares, the Company confirms that it has 273,887,213 ordinary shares of 1p each with voting rights in issue. The Company holds no ordinary shares in treasury. Accordingly, the total number of voting rights in Redx will be 273,887,213, which 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 FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
 
In addition, the Company confirms that all conditions have been met in relation to the options being granted to Lisa Anson and Richard Armer as announced on 2 December 2020. 
 
Capitalised terms used in this announcement shall, unless defined otherwise, have the same meaning as in the announcement of the Placing and Open Offer made by the Company on 2 December 2020.
 
 



For further information, please contact:


















Redx Pharma Plc 


T: +44 1625 469 918




Iain Ross, Chairman
Lisa Anson, Chief Executive


















SPARK Advisory Partners (Nominated Adviser)


 T: +44 203 368 3550




Matt Davis/Adam Dawes


















WG Partners LLP (Broker)


T: +44 20 3705 9330




Claes Spång/Chris Lee/David Wilson




























FTI Consulting


T: +44 20 3727 1000




Simon Conway/Ciara Martin








 
 







 
About Redx Pharma Plc 
 
Redx Pharma (AIM:REDX) is focused on the discovery and development of novel targeted medicines for the treatment of cancer and fibrotic disease, aiming to progress them to clinical proof of concept. Redx's lead oncology asset, RXC004, is currently in a phase 1 study in patients with advanced malignancies with top line data expected in H1 2021 and the Company's selective ROCK2 inhibitor, RXC007, is expected to enter a phase 1 clinical study in H1 2021. 
 
The Company's core capability of converting medicinal chemistry insights into differentiated and commercially attractive small molecule drug candidates against clinically validated targets has been recognized by others. Over the last three years the company has completed four major preclinical stage deals with AstraZeneca, Jazz Pharmaceuticals and Loxo Oncology (now Eli Lilly).
 
 
 



1.


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated




a)


 Name


Sarah Gordon Wild




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


Redx Pharma Plc




b)


LEI


213800HMS4EBXO589Y37




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


Ordinary Shares of 1p each




b)


Identification code


ISIN: GB00BSNB6S51




c)


Nature of the transactions


Participation in Placing and Open Offer




d)


Price(s) and volume(s)


Price: 56p pence per share 
Volume: 892,858 shares




e)


Aggregated information
-     Aggregated volume
-     Price


As for d) above




f)


Date of the transactions


22 December 2020




f)


Place of the transactions


Off-market



 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 



1.


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated




a)


 Name


Lisa Anson




2.


Reason for the notification




a)


Position/status


Chief Executive Officer




b)


Initial notification/Amendment


Initial Notification




3.


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




a)


Name


Redx Pharma Plc




b)


LEI


213800HMS4EBXO589Y37




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


Ordinary Shares of 1p each




b)


Identification code


ISIN: GB00BSNB6S51




c)


Nature of the transactions


Participation in Placing and Open Offer




d)


Price(s) and volume(s)


Price: 56p pence per share 
Volume: 89,286 shares




e)


Aggregated information
-     Aggregated volume
-     Price


As for d) above




f)


Date of the transactions


22 December 2020




f)


Place of the transactions


Off-market



 



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


Redx Pharma Plc




b)


LEI


213800HMS4EBXO589Y37




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


Ordinary Shares of 1p each




b)


Identification code


ISIN: GB00BSNB6S51




c)


Nature of the transactions


Participation in Placing and Open Offer




d)


Price(s) and volume(s)


Price: 56p pence per share 
Volume: 35,130 shares




e)


Aggregated information
-     Aggregated volume
-     Price


As for d) above




f)


Date of the transactions


22 December 2020




f)


Place of the transactions


Off-market



 
 



1.


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated




a)


 Name


Peter Presland




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


Redx Pharma Plc




b)


LEI


213800HMS4EBXO589Y37




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


Ordinary Shares of 1p each




b)


Identification code


ISIN: GB00BSNB6S51




c)


Nature of the transactions


Participation in Placing and Open Offer




d)


Price(s) and volume(s)


Price: 56p pence per share 
Volume: 27,376 shares




e)


Aggregated information
-     Aggregated volume
-     Price


As for d) above




f)


Date of the transactions


22 December 2020




f)


Place of the transactions


Off-market



 
 
 



1.


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated




a)


 Name


Lisa Anson




2.


Reason for the notification




a)


Position/status


Chief Executive Officer




b)


Initial notification/Amendment


Initial Notification




3.


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




a)


Name


Redx Pharma Plc




b)


LEI


213800HMS4EBXO589Y37




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


Options over Ordinary Shares of 1p each




b)


Identification code


ISIN: GB00BSNB6S51




c)


Nature of the transactions


Grant of options under the Redx All Employee Share Option Scheme




d)


Price(s) and volume(s)


Price: 56p pence per share 
Volume: 11,683,586 shares




e)


Aggregated information
-     Aggregated volume
-     Price


As for d) above




f)


Date of the transactions


22 December 2020




f)


Place of the transactions


Off-market



 
 
 
 
 



1.


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated




a)


 Name


Richard Armer




2.


Reason for the notification




a)


Position/status


Chief Scientific Officer




b)


Initial notification/Amendment


Initial Notification




3.


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




a)


Name


Redx Pharma Plc




b)


LEI


213800HMS4EBXO589Y37




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


Options over Ordinary Shares of 1p each




b)


Identification code


ISIN: GB00BSNB6S51




c)


Nature of the transactions


Grant of options under the Redx All Employee Share Option Scheme




d)


Price(s) and volume(s)


Price: 56p pence per share 
Volume: 5,984,378 shares




e)


Aggregated information
-     Aggregated volume
-     Price


As for d) above




f)


Date of the transactions


22 December 2020




f)


Place of the transactions


Off-market



 

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