Change of Adviser

Proteome Sciences plc

(the "Company")

Appointment of Nominated Adviser and Broker

The Board is pleased to announce that finnCap has been appointed as Nominated Adviser and sole Broker to the Company with immediate effect.

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About Proteome Sciences plc (www.proteomics.com)

Proteome Sciences is a global leader in applied proteomics and peptidomics offering high sensitivity, proprietary technologies for protein and peptide biomarker discovery, validation and assay development. The Company is headquartered in Cobham, UK, with laboratory facilities in London and Frankfurt.

Proteome Sciences' proprietary research has discovered a large number of novel protein biomarkers in key human diseases and is focused mainly in neurological/neurodegenerative conditions and in cancer. It has discovered and patented blood biomarkers in Alzheimer's disease, stroke, brain damage and lung cancer for diagnostic and treatment applications that are available for license or have already been outlicensed.

The Company's PS Biomarker Services™ division provides outsourced proteomics services and proprietary biomarker assays to pharmaceutical, biotechnology and diagnostics companies from its ISO 9001: 2008 facility in Frankfurt, Germany.