Copenhagen, 2017-03-16 12:55 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

ALK (ALKB:DC/ OMX: ALK B / AKABY / AKBLF) reports the following transactions, based on the allotments of share options and conditional shares which ALK has granted in accordance with the sign on fee for the new President & CEO Carsten Hellmann adopted at the company's Annual General Meeting on 15 March 2017:

1.Details of the person discharging managerial responsibility / person closely associated
a) Name Carsten Hellmann
2.Reason for the notification
a) Position/status President & CEO
b) Initial notification/
amendment
Initial notification
3.Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name ALK-Abelló A/S
b) LEI 529900SGCREUZCZ7P020
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
a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
B shares


DK0060027142

b) Nature of the transaction Allotment based on existing programmes from 2014 and 2015 and a new programme
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
DKK 1,832,310 6,800 (2014: share options)
DKK 1,039,500 1,125 (2014: conditional shares)
DKK 1,450,296 5,900 (2015: share options)
DKK 1,053,360 1,140 (2015: conditional shares)
DKK 3,924,533 17,068 (new: share options)
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price

32,033
DKK 9,299,999 million
e) Date of the transaction 2017-01-01
f) Place of the transaction NASDAQ Copenhagen

ALK-Abelló A/S

For further information please contact:
Investor Relations: Per Plotnikof, tel. +45 4574 7527, mobile +45 2261 2525

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