May 15, 2017
The Company has received notification from Vulpes Life Sciences Fund ("Vulpes") that on 10 May 2017 it purchased 97,314 ordinary shares of 1p each in the capital of the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 5p per Ordinary Share (the “Purchase”). Following the Purchase Vulpes has a total direct and indirect interest in 54,443,715 equivalent to 18.48% of Proteome Sciences' total issued share capital.
The Company would also like to announce that by virtue of Martin Diggle being a Director of both Vulpes and the Company, he now has an interest in 54,443,715 Ordinary Shares of the Company representing 18.48% of the issued share capital of the Company.