Capital increase as a result of exercise of employee warrants


To NASDAQ OMX Copenhagen A/S
Announcement no. 09-13 / Copenhagen, April 10, 2013

Topotarget A/S increases its share capital by nominal DKK 22,500 as a consequence of the exercise of employee warrants. The capital increase corresponds to 0.016% of Topotarget's existing share capital.

The new shares are issued to warrant holders without pre-emption rights for Topotarget's existing shareholders. The new shares will rank pari passu in all respects with the existing Topotarget shares. The new shares will be negotiable instruments, and no restrictions will apply to their transferability. No shares, including the new shares, carry or will carry any special rights. Rights conferred by the new shares will apply from the time when the capital increase is registered with the Danish Business Authority.

The shares are all subscribed in cash at a subscription price of DKK 2.02 per share of nominal DKK 1 each. The capital increase provides Topotarget with proceeds of DKK 45,000. The warrants exercised were issued in 2011.

The capital increase will as soon as possible be registered with the Danish Business Authority and thereafter admitted for trading and official listing on NASDAQ OMX Copenhagen A/S.

After the capital increase, the company's share capital will be nominal DKK 143,317,114 divided into 143,317,114 shares of nom. value DKK 1 each.

 

For further information, please contact:

Topotarget A/S
Anders Vadsholt, CEO: Direct: +45 39178345

 

About Topotarget
Topotarget (NASDAQ OMX: TOPO) is an international biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, dedicated to clinical development and registration of oncology products. In collaboration with Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Topotarget focuses on the development of its lead drug candidate, belinostat, which has shown positive results in the treatment of hematological malignancies and solid tumors, obtained by both mono- and combination therapy. For more information, please refer to www.topotarget.com.


Topotarget Safe Harbor Statement
This announcement may contain forward-looking statements, including statements about Topotarget A/S’ expectations to the progression of Topotarget A/S’ clinical pipeline and with respect to cash burn guidance. Such statements are subject to risks and uncertainties of which many are outside the control of Topotarget A/S, and which could cause actual results to differ materially from those described. Topotarget A/S disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise, unless required by Danish law.


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