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Yourgene Health PLC
13 January 2023
Yourgene Health plc
("Yourgene" or the "Company")
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Manchester, UK - 13 January 2023: Yourgene (AIM: YGEN), a
leading international molecular diagnostics group, announces that
it was notified on 12 January 2023 that Bill Chang, Chief
Entrepreneur of the Company, purchased 5,000,000 ordinary shares of
0.1p each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") on 12 January 2023 at
an average price of 0.344p per share.
Following the purchase, Bill Chang is interested in
289,000,142(1) Ordinary Shares, representing approximately 9.10 per
cent. of the Company's issued share capital.
(1) 280,000,142 Ordinary Shares are held by Changsform
Innovations Pte Ltd, Bill Chang is a company director and
beneficial owner of Changsform Innovations Pte Ltd.
Furthermore, the Company was notified on 13 January 2023 that
Barry Hextall, Chief Financial Officer of the Company, purchased
2,500,000 Ordinary Shares on 13 January 2023 at an average price of
0.3678p per share.
Following the purchase, Barry Hextall is interested in 6,500,000
Ordinary Shares, representing approximately 0.20 per cent. of the
Company's issued share capital.
This announcement contains inside information for the purposes
of the UK Market Abuse Regulation.
The Directors of the Company take responsibility for this
announcement.
Yourgene Health plc Tel: +44 (0)161 669 8122
Lyn Rees, Chief Executive Officer investors@yourgene-health.com
Barry Hextall, Chief Financial Officer
Joanne Cross, Director of Marketing
Cairn Financial Advisers LLP (NOMAD) Tel: +44 (0)20 7213 0880
Liam Murray / Ludovico Lazzaretti
Singer Capital Markets (Corporate Tel: +44 (0)20 7496 3000
Broker)
Aubrey Powell / Tom Salvesen / George
Tzimas
Walbrook PR Ltd (Media and Investor Tel: +44 (0)20 7933 8780 or yourgene@walbrookpr.com
Relations)
Paul McManus / Lianne Applegarth Mob: 07980 541 893 / Mob: 07584 391
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About Yourgene Health
Yourgene Health is an international molecular diagnostics group
which develops and commercialises integrated genomic technologies
and services enabling genomic medicine in over 60 territories. The
group works in partnership with global leaders in DNA technology to
advance diagnostic science and support precision medicine.
Yourgene primarily develops, manufactures, and commercialises
simple and accurate molecular diagnostic solutions, for
reproductive health, precision medicine and now infectious
diseases. The Group's flagship products include non-invasive
prenatal tests (NIPT) for Down's Syndrome and other genetic
disorders, Cystic Fibrosis screening tests, invasive rapid
aneuploidy tests, and an extension into the precision medicine
space with DPYD genotyping.
Yourgene has a range of innovative DNA sample preparation
platforms, and launched Yourgene Genomic Services in 2020, which
has enabled Yourgene to offer a global laboratory service network
equipped to provide high quality genetic testing and bioinformatics
solutions and serve as a full life-cycle partner for clinical,
research and pharmaceutical organisations to support partners at
the preclinical, clinical, and post-market stages to develop,
manufacture, obtain regulatory approval and commercialise new
products and services.
Yourgene Health is headquartered in Manchester, UK with offices
in Taipei, Singapore, the US and Canada, and is listed on the
London Stock Exchange's AIM market under the ticker "YGEN". For
more information visit www.yourgene-health.com and follow us on
twitter @Yourgene_Health.
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
1 / person closely associated
a) Name Dr Bill Chang
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Reason for the notification
2
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a) Position/status Chief Entrepreneur
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b) Initial notification Initial notification
/Amendment
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
3 auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a) Name Yourgene Health plc
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b) LEI 213800UUIT8BZE7QEH33
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Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated
4 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 the Ordinary shares of 0.1p each
financial instrument,
type of instrument
Identification code ISIN: GB00BN31ZD89
b) Nature of the transaction Purchase of ordinary shares
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c) Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s) Volume(s)
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0.349p 1,000,000
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0.349p 1,000,000
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0.34p 1,000,000
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0.34p 900,000
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0.34p 100,000
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0.34p 900,000
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0.34p 100,000
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d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 5,000,000
- Price 0.344p
e) Date of the transaction 12 January 2023
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f) Place of the transaction London
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1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
/ person closely associated
a) Name Barry Hextall
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2 Reason for the notification
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a) Position/status Chief Financial Officer
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b) Initial notification Initial notification
/Amendment
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3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a) Name Yourgene Health plc
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b) LEI 213800UUIT8BZE7QEH33
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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 the financial Ordinary shares of 0.1p each
instrument, type of
instrument
Identification code ISIN: GB00BN31ZD89
b) Nature of the transaction Purchase of ordinary shares
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c) Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s) Volume(s)
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0.3678p 2,500,000
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d) Aggregated information N/A
- Aggregated volume
- Price
e) Date of the transaction 13 January 2023
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f) Place of the transaction UK
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