TopoTarget A/S Symbion Fruebjergvej 3 DK 2100 Copenhagen Denmark Tel: +45 39 17 83 92 Fax: +45 39 17 94 92 CVR-nr: 25695771 www.topotarget.com Referring to executive order no. 1225/2007 (the executive order on major shareholders), Section 4, no. 8, TopoTarget A/S hereby announces that the board of directors of TopoTarget A/S has received shareholder proxies to vote at TopoTarget A/S' Extraordinary General Meeting to be held Thursday 23 July 2009, meaning that TopoTarget A/S (represented by its board of directors) holds 23.1% of the voting rights in TopoTarget A/S. After the Extraordinary General Meeting the proxies will expire and TopoTarget A/S (represented by its board of directors) will thereafter hold 0% of the voting rights in TopoTarget A/S. TopoTarget A/S For further information, please contact: Peter Buhl Jensen Telephone +45 39 17 83 92 CEO Mobile +45 21 60 89 22 Background information About TopoTarget TopoTarget (OMX: TOPO) is an international biotech company headquartered in Denmark, dedicated to finding ''Answers for Cancer'' and developing improved cancer therapies. The company was founded and is run by clinical cancer specialists and combines years of hands-on clinical experience with in-depth understanding of the molecular mechanisms of cancer. TopoTarget has a broad clinical pipeline but is currently focusing on the development of belinostat, which has shown proof of concept as monotherapy in treating haematological malignancies and positive results in solid tumours where it can be used in combination with full doses of chemotherapy, and is in phase III in PTCL. TopoTarget's expertise in translational research is utilizing its highly predictive in vivo and in vitro cancer models. TopoTarget is directing its efforts on key cancer targets including HDACi, NAD+, mTOR, FasLigand and topoisomerase II inhibitors. The company's first marketed product Savene®/Totect® was approved by EMEA in 2006 and the FDA in 2007 and is marketed by TopoTarget's own sales force in Europe and the US. For more information, please refer to www.topotarget.com.
Major Shareholder Announcement re shareholder proxies given to the board of directors for the EGM 23 July 2009.
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