Exhibit 99.1
Blocklisting Six Monthly Return
London: Thursday, December 31, 2020: Hutchison China MediTech Limited (“Chi-Med” or the “Company”) (AIM/Nasdaq: HCM) announces the following blocklisting six monthly return:
1. | Name of applicant: | | Hutchison China MediTech Limited | |
2. | Name of scheme: | | (a) | Share Option Scheme conditionally adopted by Hutchison China MediTech Limited in 2005 (“2005 HCML Share Option Scheme”) |
| | (b) | Share Option Scheme conditionally adopted by Hutchison China MediTech Limited in 2015 (“2015 HCML Share Option Scheme”) | |
| | | (c) | Warrant instrument granted by Hutchison China MediTech Limited on June 25, 2020 (“Warrant”) |
3. | Period of return: | | From June 29, 2020 to December 28, 2020 | |
4. | Balance under scheme from previous return: | | (a) | 2005 HCML Share Option Scheme: 1,738,910 ordinary shares of US$0.1 each |
| (b) | 2015 HCML Share Option Scheme: 23,130,970 ordinary shares of US$0.1 each | ||
5. | The amount by which the block scheme has been increased, if the scheme has been increased since the date of the last return: | | (a) | 2005 HCML Share Option Scheme: Nil |
| | (b) | 2015 HCML Share Option Scheme: 30,221,458 ordinary shares of US$0.1 each | |
| | | (c) | Warrant: 16,666,670 ordinary shares of US$0.1 each |
6. | Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme during period: | | (a) | 2005 HCML Share Option Scheme: 400,000 ordinary shares of US$0.1 each |
| | (b) | 2015 HCML Share Option Scheme: 80,780 ordinary shares of US$0.1 each | |
| | | (c) | Warrant: nil |
7. | Balance under scheme not yet issued/allotted at end of the period: | | (a) | 2005 HCML Share Option Scheme: 1,338,910 ordinary shares of US$0.1 each |
| | (b) | 2015 HCML Share Option Scheme: 53,271,648 ordinary shares of US$0.1 each | |
| | | (c) | Warrant: 16,666,670 ordinary shares of US$0.1 each |
8. | Number and class of securities originally listed and the date of admission: | | (a) | 25,198,880 ordinary shares of US$0.1 each admitted on June 17, 2019 (to replace the Company’s previous block admission schemes following the Company’s share subdivision which took effect on May 30, 2019) |
| | | (b) | 16,666,670 ordinary shares of US$0.1 each admitted on July 6, 2020 |
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9. | Total number of securities in issue at the end of the period: | | 727,722,215 ordinary shares of US$0.1 each | |
Name of contact: | | Christian Hogg | ||
Address of contact: | | Level 18, The Metropolis Tower, 10 Metropolis Drive, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong | ||
Telephone number of contact: | | +852 2121 8200 |
About Chi-Med
Chi-Med (Nasdaq/AIM: HCM) is an innovative biopharmaceutical company committed, over the past twenty years, to the discovery and global development of targeted therapies and immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer and immunological diseases. It has a portfolio of nine cancer drug candidates currently in clinical studies around the world and extensive commercial infrastructure in its home market of China. For more information, please visit: www.chi-med.com.
CONTACTS
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Investor Enquiries | |
Mark Lee, Senior Vice President | +852 2121 8200 |
Annie Cheng, Vice President | +1 (973) 567 3786 |
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Media Enquiries | |
Americas – Brad Miles, Solebury Trout | +1 (917) 570 7340 (Mobile) |
Europe – Ben Atwell / Alex Shaw, FTI Consulting | +44 20 3727 1030 / +44 7771 913 902 (Mobile) / +44 7779 545 055 (Mobile) |
Asia – Joseph Chi Lo / Zhou Yi, Brunswick | +852 9850 5033 (Mobile), jlo@brunswickgroup.com / |
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Nominated Advisor | |
Freddy Crossley / Atholl Tweedie, Panmure Gordon (UK) Limited | +44 (20) 7886 2500 |