TIDMMPH

RNS Number : 1608P

Mereo BioPharma Group plc

05 June 2020

TR-1: S tandard form for notification of major holdings

 
 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and 
  to the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible) (i) 
 
 1a. Identity of the issuer or the                                      Mereo BioPharma Group Plc 
  underlying issuer of existing shares 
  to which voting rights are attached 
  (ii) : 
                                                             ---------------------------------------------- 
 1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with 
  an "X" if appropriate) 
 Non-UK issuer 
                                                                                                       ---- 
 2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes 
  with an "X") 
 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                                             X 
                                                                                                       ---- 
 An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments 
                                                                                                       ---- 
 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights 
                                                                                                       ---- 
 Other (please specify)(iii) : 
                                                                                                       ---- 
 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation (iv) 
 Name                                                         OrbiMed Advisors LLC 
 City and country of registered office                        Delaware, USA 
  (if applicable) 
 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (v) 
 Name                                                         OrbiMed Private Investment VII, LP 
                                                               OrbiMed Partners Master Fund Limited 
                                                               OrbiMed Genesis Master Fund, LP 
                                                             ---------------------------------------------- 
 City and country of registered office                        Delaware, USA 
  (if applicable)                                              Bermuda 
                                                               Cayman Islands 
                                                             ---------------------------------------------- 
 5. Date on which the threshold was                           3 June 2020 
  crossed or reached (vi) : 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):               5 June 2020 
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 7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation 
                              % of voting       % of voting rights     Total of both    Total number 
                            rights attached      through financial       in % (8.A +     of voting rights 
                            to shares (total        instruments             8.B)         of issuer (vii) 
                                of 8. A)           (total of 8.B 
                                                     1 + 8.B 2) 
                          ------------------  ----------------------  ---------------  -------------------- 
 Resulting situation 
  on the date 
  on which threshold 
  was crossed 
  or reached               9.39%                                       9.39%            213,652,487 
                          ------------------  ----------------------  ---------------  -------------------- 
 Position of 
  previous notification 
  (if 
  applicable) 
                          ------------------  ----------------------  ---------------  -------------------- 
 
 
 
 8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which 
  the threshold was crossed or reached (viii) 
 A: Voting rights attached to shares 
 Class/type of      Number of voting rights                             % of voting rights 
  shares             (ix) 
  ISIN code (if 
  possible) 
                           Direct                   Indirect                     Direct                  Indirect 
                     (Art 9 of Directive       (Art 10 of Directive        (Art 9 of Directive     (Art 10 of Directive 
                         2004/109/EC)              2004/109/EC)           2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1)        2004/109/EC) 
                           (DTR5.1)                 (DTR5.2.1)                                          (DTR5.2.1) 
                                           -------------------------- 
 Ordinary shares 
  GB00BZ4G2K23                              20,061,437                                             9.39% 
                   ----------------------  --------------------------  -------------------------  --------------------- 
 
 
 SUBTOTAL 8. A                         20,061,437                                            9.39% 
                   --------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------------------------ 
 
 B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive 2004/109/EC 
  (DTR5.3.1.1 (a)) 
 Type of            Expiration   Exercise/                       Number of voting                  % of voting 
  financial          date         Conversion Period               rights that may                   rights 
  instrument         (x)          (xi)                            be acquired if 
                                                                  the instrument 
                                                                  is 
                                                                  exercised/converted. 
                   -----------  ------------------------------  --------------------------------  --------------------- 
 
 
 
                                 SUBTOTAL 8. B 1 
                                ------------------------------  --------------------------------  --------------------- 
 
 B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to 
  Art. 13(1)(b) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (b)) 
 Type of       Expiration        Exercise/             Physical or           Number of             % of voting 
  financial     date (x)          Conversion            cash                  voting rights         rights 
  instrument                      Period (xi)           settlement 
                                                        (xii) 
              ----------------  --------------------  --------------------  -------------------- 
 
 
 
                                                       SUBTOTAL 8.B.2 
                                                      --------------------  -------------------- 
 
 
 
 
 9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification 
  obligation (please mark the 
  applicable box with an "X") 
 Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled 
  by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other 
  undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the 
  (underlying) issuer (xiii) 
 Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights                       x 
  and/or the 
  financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate 
  controlling natural person or legal entity (xiv) (please add additional 
  rows as necessary) 
       Name (xv)          % of voting rights      % of voting rights       Total of both if 
                            if it equals or        through financial        it equals or is 
                           is higher than the      instruments if it        higher than the 
                          notifiable threshold    equals or is higher     notifiable threshold 
                                                  than the notifiable 
                                                       threshold 
                        ----------------------  ---------------------  ------------------------ 
 OrbiMed Private 
  Investments VII, 
  LP                     5.01% 
                        ----------------------  ---------------------  ------------------------ 
 OrbiMed Partners 
  Master Fund Limited    3.13% 
                        ----------------------  ---------------------  ------------------------ 
 OrbiMed Genesis 
  Master Fund, LP        1.25% 
                        ----------------------  ---------------------  ------------------------ 
 
 
 
 10. In case of proxy voting, please identify: 
 Name of the proxy holder 
                                                ----------------------------------------------- 
 The number and % of voting rights 
  held 
                                                ----------------------------------------------- 
 The date until which the voting rights 
  will be held 
                                                ----------------------------------------------- 
 
 11. Additional information (xvi) 
 
   10,699,433 ordinary shares are held of record by OrbiMed Private Investments 
   VII, LP ("OPI VII"). OrbiMed Capital GP VII LLC ("GP VII") is the general 
   partner of OPI VII, and OrbiMed Advisors LLC ("OrbiMed Advisors") is 
   the managing member of GP VII. By virtue of such relationships, GP VII 
   and OrbiMed Advisors may be deemed to have voting power and investment 
   power over the securities held by OPI VII and as a result, may be deemed 
   to have an interest in such securities. 
 
   6,687,146 ordinary shares are held of record by OrbiMed Partners Master 
   Fund Limited ("OPM"). OrbiMed Capital LLC ("OrbiMed Capital") is the 
   investment advisor of OPM. OrbiMed Capital is a relying advisor of OrbiMed 
   Advisors. 
 
   2,674,858 ordinary shares are held of record by OrbiMed Genesis Master 
   Fund, LP ("Genesis"). OrbiMed Genesis GP LLC ("Genesis GP") is the general 
   partner of Genesis. OrbiMed Advisors is the managing member of Genesis 
   GP. By virtue of such relationships, Genesis GP and OrbiMed Advisors 
   may be deemed to have voting power and investment power over the securities 
   held by Genesis and as a result, may be deemed to have an interest in 
   such securities. 
 
   OrbiMed Advisors and OrbiMed Capital exercises voting and investment 
   power through a management committee comprised of Carl L. Gordon, Sven 
   H. Borho, and Jonathan T. Silverstein. 
 
 
 
 Place of completion   New York, NY USA 
 Date of completion    5 June 2020 
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