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9 Oct 2019 11:14
ALLIANCE PHARMA PLC
("Alliance" or the "Group")
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Director's Dealing
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Alliance Pharma plc (AIM: APH), the international healthcare group, announces that it has received notice that on 7 October 2019, Peter Butterfield, Chief Executive Officer of Alliance, exercised unapproved share options over 3,137,546 ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") under the Company's Share Option Plans. The average exercise price was 34.5 pence.
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Following the exercise, on 7 October 2019, Mr Butterfield sold 2,791,546 Ordinary Shares at a price of 73.5 pence per share. Following these transactions, Mr Butterfield's total beneficial interest in the Group is 374,376 Ordinary Shares, representing approximately 0.07 per cent. of the Group's issued share capital.
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The 3,137,546 Ordinary Shares will be admitted to trading pursuant to an existing block listing, and will rank pari passu with the existing Ordinary Shares in issue.
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The notification below, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail.
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Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them.
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1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||
a) | Name | Peter Butterfield | |
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 | ALLIANCE PHARMA PLC | |
b) | Legal Entity Identifier | 213800RYIWZA4Q5WPZ13 | |
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, type of instrument  Identification code | Ordinary shares of 1 pence each   GB0031030819 | |
b) | Nature of the transaction | a) Exercise of options b) Sale of Ordinary Shares | |
c) | Currency | GBP | |
d) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) |
a) 34.5 pence b) 73.5 pence  | a) 3,137,546 b) 2,791,546 | ||
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e) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price - Aggregated total | a) 3,137,546 Ordinary Shares, weighted average exercise price of 34.5 pence per Ordinary Share. b) 2,791,546 Ordinary Shares, sold at a price of 73.5 pence per Ordinary Share, totalling ÂŁ2,051,786.31. Â | |
f) | Date of the transaction | 7 October 2019 | |
g) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange, AIM | |
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For further information:
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Alliance Pharma plc + 44 (0)1249 466966
Peter Butterfield, Chief Executive Officer
Andrew Franklin, Chief Financial Officer
www.alliancepharma.co.uk
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Buchanan + 44 (0)20 7466 5000
Mark Court / Sophie Wills / Hannah Ratcliff
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Numis Securities Limited + 44 (0)20 7260 1000
Nominated Adviser: Freddie Barnfield
Corporate Broking: James Black
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Investec Bank plc | + 44 (0) 20 7597 5970 |
Corporate Finance: Daniel Adams / Ed Thomas | Â |
Corporate Broking: Patrick Robb / Tejas Padalkar | Â |
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