Biome Technologies PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (1369M)

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RNS Number : 1369M

Biome Technologies PLC

26 July 2017

The information contained within this announcement is deemed by the Company to constitute inside information as stipulated under the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014 ("MAR")

26 July 2017

Biome Technologies plc

("Biome", "the Company" or "the Group")

Director/PDMR shareholdings

Biome Technologies plc announces that it was notified on 25 July 2017 that John Standen, the Company's Chairman, has purchased 1,250 ordinary shares of 5 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 207 pence each. In addition, Mr Standen's wife, Mrs K M Standen, also purchased 1,250 Ordinary Shares at a price of 207 pence each on 25 July 2017.

Following these purchases, Mr Standen is now interested in a total of 51,336 Ordinary Shares, equal to 2.19% of the issued share capital of the Company. Of these shares Mr Standen holds 11,250 Ordinary Shares in his own name, 11,250 Ordinary Shares are held by his wife, and 28,836 Ordinary Shares are held by Leapacross Ltd, a company of which Mr Standen is a director and majority shareholder.

The notification below, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail on the transaction. The Company has also updated its website to reflect this information.

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them.

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial 
       responsibilities / person closely associated 
---  ----------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Name                        John Standen 
---  --------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 2    Reason for the notification 
---  ----------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Position/status             Director, Chairman 
---  --------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 b)   Initial notification        Initial notification 
       /Amendment 
---  --------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance 
       market participant, auction platform, auctioneer 
       or auction monitor 
---  ----------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Name                        Biome Technologies plc 
---  --------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 b)   LEI 
---  --------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 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          Ordinary shares of 5p each 
       financial instrument,       in Biome Technologies plc 
       type of instrument          Identification code (ISIN) 
       Identification code         for Biome Technologies plc 
                                   ordinary shares: GB00B9Z1M820 
---  --------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the transaction   Purchase of shares 
---  --------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)        Price(s)     Volume(s) 
                                    -----------  ---------- 
                                     Bought: 
 
                                      207p per 
                                      share        1,250 
                                    -----------  ---------- 
---  --------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated information      N/A 
       - Aggregated volume 
       - Price 
---  --------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the transaction     25 July 2017 
---  --------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 f)   Place of the transaction    London Stock Exchange, AIM 
                                   (BIOM) 
---  --------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them.

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial 
       responsibilities / person closely associated 
---  ----------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Name                        Kathleen Standen 
---  --------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 2    Reason for the notification 
---  ----------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Position/status             PCA with PDMR John Standen 
                                   - Director, Chairman 
---  --------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 b)   Initial notification        Initial notification 
       /Amendment 
---  --------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance 
       market participant, auction platform, auctioneer 
       or auction monitor 
---  ----------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Name                        Biome Technologies plc 
---  --------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 b)   LEI 
---  --------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 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          Ordinary shares of 5p each 
       financial instrument,       in Biome Technologies plc 
       type of instrument          Identification code (ISIN) 
       Identification code         for Biome Technologies plc 
                                   ordinary shares: GB00B9Z1M820 
---  --------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the transaction   Purchase of shares 
---  --------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)        Price(s)     Volume(s) 
                                    -----------  ---------- 
                                     Bought: 
 
                                      207p per 
                                      share        1,250 
                                    -----------  ---------- 
---  --------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated information      N/A 
       - Aggregated volume 
       - Price 
---  --------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the transaction     25 July 2017 
---  --------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 f)   Place of the transaction    London Stock Exchange, AIM 
                                   (BIOM) 
---  --------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 

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   For further information please 
   contact: Biome Technologies plc 
 
   Paul Mines, Chief Executive Officer 
 Declan Brown, Group Finance Director 
 www.biometechnologiesplc.com   Tel: [phone] 
                                 867 100 
 
   Allenby Capital 
 David Hart/Richard Short (Nominated 
  Adviser) 
  Chris Crawford/Kelly Gardiner (Broker) 
 www.allenbycapital.com         Tel: +44 (0) 20 
                                 3328 5656 
 
   FTI Consulting 
 Oliver Winters                 Tel: +44 (0) 20 
  www.fticonsulting.com          3727 1535 
 

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