Acacia Pharma Issues Ordinary Shares to its Employee Benefit Trust
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONTAINS REGULATED INFORMATION.
| Publication in application of Article 15 of the Law of 2 May 2007 (the Transparency Law) |
Acacia Pharma Group plc
As previously announced1, Acacia Pharma Group plc issued ordinary shares to its Employee Benefit Trust within the authorised capital. The gross amount of this capital increase amounted to GBP 22,909.44 via an issue of 1,145,472 new shares at an issue price of GBP 0.02 per share. The shares were issued to satisfy the vesting of share awards granted under the Company’s Performance Share Plan.
| Total amount of share capital on 21 December 2021 | GBP 2,017,188.46 |
| Total amount of share premium on 21 December 2021 | GBP 142,087,474.57 |
| Total number of shares with voting rights on 21 December 2021 | 100,859,423 |
| Total number of voting rights on 21 December 2021 (denominator) | 100,859,423 |
| Total number of outstanding warrants | 201,330 |
| Total number of outstanding employee share options and RSUs2 | 6,208,505 |
- Press release of 16 December 2021 – Issue of Shares to Employee Benefit Trust
- Of the 6,208,505 options and RSUs currently outstanding, 1,015,583 will be satisfied through the transfer of shares already issued and admitted to trading and held within the Acacia Pharma Group plc Employee Benefit Trust
Contacts
| Acacia Pharma Group plc Mike Bolinder, CEO Gary Gemignani, CFO +44 1223 919760 / +1 317 505 1280 IR@acaciapharma.com |
International Media Frazer Hall, Mark Swallow, David Dible MEDiSTRAVA Consulting +44 20 7638 9571 acaciapharma@medistrava.com |
| US Investors LifeSci Advisors Irina Koffler +1 917-734-7387 ikoffler@lifesciadvisors.com |
Media in Belgium and the Netherlands Chris Van Raemdonck +32 499 58 55 31 chrisvanraemdonck@telenet.be |
About Acacia Pharma
Acacia Pharma is a hospital pharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of new products aimed at improving the care of patients undergoing significant treatments such as surgery, other invasive procedures, or cancer chemotherapy. The Company has identified important and commercially attractive unmet needs in these areas that its product portfolio aims to address.
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Acacia Pharma has its US headquarters in Indianapolis, IN and its R&D operations are centred in Cambridge, UK. The Company is listed on the Euronext Brussels exchange under the ISIN code GB00BYWF9Y76 and ticker symbol ACPH.
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