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RNS Number : 8401M Roquefort Therapeutics PLC 13 June 2025
13 June 2025
Roquefort Therapeutics plc
("Roquefort Therapeutics" or the "Company")
Issue of Equity
Roquefort Therapeutics (LSE:ROQ), the Main Market listed biotech company
focused on developing first in class medicines in the high value and high
growth immunology and oncology markets, announces the issue of 2,466,547 new
ordinary shares of £0.01 each ("Ordinary Shares") in settlement of amounts
owed to a former employee of the Company ("Settlement Shares").
Admission and Total Voting Rights
Application will be made for the Settlement Shares to be admitted to trading
on the London Stock Exchange's Main Market for listed securities, which is
expected to occur on or around 19 June 2025 ("Admission"). The Settlement
Shares will rank pari passu in all respects with the Company's existing
Ordinary Shares.
Following Admission, the Company's issued share capital will comprise
157,444,030 Ordinary Shares in issue, with each share carrying the right to
one vote. The Company does not hold any Ordinary Shares in treasury. The
figure of 157,444,030 Ordinary Shares 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 of a change to their interest in the
Company under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
Regulatory Information
This Announcement contains inside information for the purposes of the UK
version of the market abuse regulation (EU No. 596/2014) as it forms part of
United Kingdom domestic law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act
2018 ("UK MAR").
ENDS
Enquiries:
Roquefort Therapeutics plc +44 (0)20 3918 8633
Stephen West (Chairman) / Dr Darrin Disley (Interim MD)
SP Angel Corporate Finance LLP (Broker) +44 (0) 20 3470 0470
David Hignell / Vadim Alexandre / Devik Mehta
Burson Buchanan (Public Relations) +44 (0)20 7466 5000
Ben Romney / Jamie Hooper
Peak IR (Investor Relations) +33 (0)7 44 44 15 42
Seb Wykeham
LEI: 254900P4SISIWOR9RH34
About Roquefort Therapeutics
Roquefort Therapeutics (LSE:ROQ) is developing first in class drugs in the
immunology and oncology markets prior to securing a value accretive exit.
Roquefort Therapeutics' portfolio consists of five novel patent-protected
pre-clinical anti-cancer and immunology assets.
For further information on Roquefort Therapeutics,
please visit www.roquefortplc.com (http://www.roquefortplc.com/)
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