PVG.L Regulatory News (PVG)

8 Jun 2005 16:41

Ark Therapeutics Group PLC08 June 2005 Listing Applications London, 8 June 2005: Ark Therapeutics Group plc (LSE: AKT) announces that ithas made an application for the admission of 425,232 ordinary shares of 1 penceeach to the Official List of the UK Listing Authority and to trading on theLondon Stock Exchange's market for listed securities. This follows the exerciseof options under the following share option schemes: Share option scheme Number of SharesArk Therapeutics Group Enterprise Management Incentive Share Option Plan 31,750Ark Therapeutics Group Unapproved Share Option Plan 393,482 The Company also announces that it has made a block listing application for theadmission of 2,000,000 ordinary shares of 1 pence each to the Official List ofthe UK Listing Authority and to trading on the London Stock Exchange's marketfor listed securities. These shares may be issued pursuant to the followingshare option schemes: Share option scheme Number of SharesArk Therapeutics Group Enterprise Management Incentive Share Option Plan 500,000Ark Therapeutics Group Unapproved Share Option Plan 1,500,000 It is expected that admission to listing of the shares will take place on 9 June2005. The shares will rank pari passu with the existing ordinary shares of 1 penceeach in the share capital of the Company. Enquiries: Ark Therapeutics Group plcNick Plummer, Company Secretary +44 (0)20 7388 7722 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange