Copenhagen, 2016-03-18 13:21 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ALK (ALKB:DC / OMX: ALK B / AKABY / AKBLF): Pursuant to section 28(a) of the Danish Securities Trading Act, ALK-Abelló A/S shall report the following transactions under securities identification code (ISIN) DK0060027142. The announcement is based on the allotments of share options and conditional shares which ALK has granted to the Company’s Board of Management on 17 March 2016 in accordance with the incentive pay guidelines adopted at the Company’s annual general meeting on 10 March 2016: Name Position Transaction Number Market value DKK -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------ --------------- Henrik Jacobi Member of Allotted share options 2,180 Board of Management ----------------------------------- Allotted conditional 466 shares -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 906,200 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name Position Transaction Number Market value, DKK -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------- ---------------- Sřren Niegel Member of Allotted share options 2,180 Board of Management ----------------------------------- Allotted conditional 466 shares -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 906,200 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name Position Transaction Number Market value DKK -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------- ----------------- Flemming Member of Board Allotted share options 2,180 Pedersen of Management ------------------------------------- Allotted conditional shares 466 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 906,200 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name Position Transaction Number Market value, DKK -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------- ----------------- Helle Skov Member of Board Allotted share options 2,180 of Management ----------------------------------- Allotted conditional 466 shares -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 906,200 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The shares are traded at NASDAQ Copenhagen. ALK-Abelló A/S Steen Riisgaard Chairman If you require further information, please feel free to contact Steen Riisgaard, Chairman of the Board, tel. +45 4574 7576.