Last checked at 9 Aug 2018 07:00
ADVANCED ONCOTHERAPY PLC
("Advanced Oncotherapy" or the "Company")
Exercise of Warrants and Issue of Shares
Advanced Oncotherapy (AIM: AVO), the developer of next-generation proton therapy systems for cancer treatment, announces that it yesterday issued 850,000 new ordinary shares ("New Shares") of 25 pence in the Company, pursuant to the exercise of 850,000 warrants at an average price of 26.5 pence per New Share.
Application has been made for the 850,000 New Shares to be admitted to trading on AIM ("Admission") and it is expected that Admission will occur on or about 15 August 2018. The New Shares will rank pari passu in all aspects with the existing ordinary shares of the Company.
Total voting rights
Following Admission, the Company's enlarged issued share capital will comprise 156,479,233 ordinary shares, with voting rights. The Company does not hold any ordinary shares in treasury. Therefore the total number of ordinary shares in the Company with voting rights will be 156,479,233. This figure may be used by shareholders in the Company as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change in their interest in, the share capital of the Company under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
For further information, please contact:
Advanced Oncotherapy Plc | www.avoplc.com |
Dr. Michael Sinclair, Executive Chairman | Tel: +44 20 3617 8728 |
Nicolas Serandour, CEO | |
Stockdale Securities (Nomad & Joint Broker) | |
Antonio Bossi / Ed Thomas | Tel: +44 20 7601 6100 |
Stifel Nicolaus Europe (Joint Broker) | |
Jonathan Senior | Tel: +44 20 7710 7600 |
Walbrook PR (Financial PR & IR) | Tel: +44 20 7933 8780 or avo@walbrookpr.com |
Paul McManus / Anna Dunphy | Mob: +44 7980 541 893 / Mob: +44 7876 741 001 |
About Advanced Oncotherapy Plc www.avoplc.com
Advanced Oncotherapy is a provider of particle therapy with protons that harnesses the best in modern technology. Advanced Oncotherapy's team "ADAM", based in Geneva, focuses on the development of a proprietary proton accelerator called Linac Image Guided Hadron Technology (LIGHT). LIGHT's compact configuration delivers proton beams in a way that facilitates greater precision and electronic control.
Advanced Oncotherapy will offer healthcare providers affordable systems that will enable them to treat cancer with an innovative technology as well as lower treatment-related side effects.
Advanced Oncotherapy continually monitors the market for any emerging improvements in delivering proton therapy and actively seeks working relationships with providers of these innovative technologies. Through these relationships, the Company will remain the prime provider of an innovative and cost-effective system for particle therapy with protons.