RNS Number : 0878T

Proteome Sciences PLC

30 December 2016

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OFMAJOR INTERESTIN SHARES i

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are             PROTEOME SCIENCES PLC attached: ii
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights	YES
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the           VULPES LIFE SCIENCES FUND notification obligation: iii                                                    VULPES TESTUDO FUND
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or                     28 DECEMBER 2016 reached: v
6. Date on which issuer notified:                       29 DECEMBER 2016
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii                                                                                18%

8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE	Situation previous to the triggering transaction		Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
	Number of Shares	Number of Voting Rights	Number of shares	Number of voting rights		% of  voting rights x
			Direct	Direct xi	Indirect xii	Direct	Indirect
GB0003104196	52,973,125	52,973,125	53,238,125	53,238,125		18.09%

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Expiration date xiii	Exercise/ Conversion Period xiv	Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.	% of voting rights

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Exercise price	Expiration date xvii	Exercise/ Conversion period xviii	Number of voting rights instrument refers to	% of voting rights xix, xx
					Nomin al	Delta

Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights	Percentage of voting rights
53,238,125	18.09%

  Proxy Voting:                                                                                                                                                    

10. Name of the proxy holder:

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

13. Additional information:	executive.pa@proteomics.com
14. Contact name:	Victoria Birse
15. Contact telephone number:

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