Copenhagen, 2014-02-19 10:26 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 transactions under securities identification code (ISIN) DK00060027142, ALK-Abelló B shares under the symbol ALK B:
| Name | Flemming Steen Jensen |
| Reason | Member of the Board of Management |
| Transaction | Exercise of share options (purchase of shares – cash settlement) |
| Trading date | 18 February 2014 |
| Market | NASDAQ OMX Copenhagen A/S |
| Number | 21,075 |
| Share price | 413 |
| Market value | DKK 8,704,004 |
| Name | Flemming Steen Jensen |
| Reason | Member of the Board of Management |
| Transaction | Exercise of share options (sale of shares – cash settlement) |
| Trading date | 18 February 2014 |
| Market | NASDAQ OMX Copenhagen A/S |
| Number | 21,075 |
| Share price | 714 |
| Market value | DKK 15,047,550 |
Calculation of share price
When calculating the share price in connection with exercise of options, the purchase price is based on the price at grant adjusted upwards annually by 2.5% less dividend payments.
The Board of Directors has decided that these share options will be settled in cash and t he final settlement is based on the average price of the Company's B shares quoted on NASDAQ OMX Copenhagen A/S in a period of ten days.
ALK-Abelló A/S
Contact persons:
Jens Bager, President and CEO, tel. +45 4574 7576 Investor Relations: Per Plotnikof, tel. +45 4574 7527, mobile +45 2261 2525