Oxford Biomedica PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (7123B)

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RNS Number : 7123B

Oxford Biomedica PLC

10 June 2019

PDMR Dealings / Market Share sale

Oxford, UK - 10 June 2019: Oxford Biomedica plc ("Oxford Biomedica" or "the Group") (LSE: OXB), a leading gene and cell therapy group, was informed that on 07 June 2019, that Dr. Jason Slingsby, Chief Business Officer of the Group, exercised 12,014 options at 274.7p each and sold all of the resulting shares at 760p. Following this transaction he holds 91,822 options and no shares in the Company.

The issued share capital of the Group is 76,738,168 ordinary 50p shares.

The below notification, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, gives further detail of the number of Ordinary Shares purchased.

 
 1.   Details of the Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility 
       ("PDMR")/person closely associated with them ("PCA") 
 a)   Name                           Jason Slingsby 
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 2.   Reason for the notification 
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 a)   Position/status                Chief Business Officer 
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 b)   Initial notification/          Initial Notification 
       amendment 
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 3.   Details of the Issuer 
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 a)   Name                           Oxford BioMedica plc 
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 b)   LEI code                       213800S1GVQNXQ15K851 
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 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 
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 a)   Description of                 Ordinary Shares of 50 pence each 
       the financial                  ISIN: GB00BDFBVT43 
       instrument 
       Identification 
       code 
     -----------------------------  ----------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the                  Exercise of options 
       transaction 
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 c)   Currency                       GBP - British pound 
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 d)   Price(s) and volumes(s)          Price(s)    Volume(s) 
                                        GBP2.747    12,014 
                                                   ---------- 
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 e)        Aggregated information     12,014 
             *    Aggregate volume     GBP2.747 
                                       GBP33,002.46 
 
 
             *    Price 
 
 
 
             *    Aggregated total 
     -----------------------------  ----------------------------------- 
 f)   Date of the transaction        2019-06-07 
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 g)   Place of the transaction       London Stock Exchange, Main Market 
                                      (XLON) 
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 1.   Details of the Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility 
       ("PDMR")/person closely associated with them ("PCA") 
 a)   Name                           Jason Slingsby 
     -----------------------------  ----------------------------------- 
 2.   Reason for the notification 
     ------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)   Position/status                Chief Business Officer 
     -----------------------------  ----------------------------------- 
 b)   Initial notification/          Initial Notification 
       amendment 
     -----------------------------  ----------------------------------- 
 3.   Details of the Issuer 
     ------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)   Name                           Oxford BioMedica plc 
     -----------------------------  ----------------------------------- 
 b)   LEI code                       213800S1GVQNXQ15K851 
     -----------------------------  ----------------------------------- 
 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                 Ordinary Shares of 50 pence each 
       the financial                  ISIN: GB00BDFBVT43 
       instrument 
       Identification 
       code 
     -----------------------------  ----------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the                  Disposal 
       transaction 
     -----------------------------  ----------------------------------- 
 c)   Currency                       GBP - British pound 
     -----------------------------  ----------------------------------- 
 d)   Price(s) and volumes(s)          Price(s)    Volume(s) 
                                        GBP7.60     12,014 
                                                   ---------- 
     -----------------------------  ----------------------------------- 
 e)        Aggregated information     12,014 
             *    Aggregate volume     GBP7.60 
                                       GBP91,306.40 
 
 
             *    Price 
 
 
 
             *    Aggregated total 
     -----------------------------  ----------------------------------- 
 f)   Date of the transaction        2019-06-07 
     -----------------------------  ----------------------------------- 
 g)   Place of the transaction       London Stock Exchange, Main Market 
                                      (XLON) 
     -----------------------------  ----------------------------------- 
 

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 For further information, please contact: 
  Oxford Biomedica plc:                      Tel: [phone] 
   Stuart Paynter, Company Secretary 
 

About Oxford Biomedica

Oxford Biomedica (LSE:OXB) is a leading gene and cell therapy group focused on developing life changing treatments for serious diseases. Oxford Biomedica and its subsidiaries (the "Group") have built a sector leading lentiviral vector delivery platform (LentiVector(R) ), which the Group leverages to develop in vivo and ex vivo products both in-house and with partners. The Group has created a valuable proprietary portfolio of gene and cell therapy product candidates in the areas of oncology, ophthalmology and CNS disorders. The Group has also entered into a number of partnerships, including with Novartis, Sanofi, Axovant Gene Therapies, Orchard Therapeutics, Boehringer Ingelheim, the UK Cystic Fibrosis Gene Therapy Consortium and Imperial Innovations, through which it has long-term economic interests in other potential gene and cell therapy products. Oxford Biomedica is based across several locations in Oxfordshire, UK and employs more than 430 people. Further information is available at www.oxb.com

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