Media Resources

Living Cell Technologies is commited to providing up-to-the-minute information about our research, scientific results, clinical trials and productisation. Here you will find the latest media resources including an archive of previous material over the period of the company’s operation.



Living Cell Technologies Receives A$6.0M in Capital Placement

November 30, 2007 - Melbourne, Australia and Auckland, New Zealand - Living Cell Technologies Limited (ASX:LCT; OTC: LVCLY.PK) today announced that it has received A$6.0 million in funds for the capital placement announced on October 30. Shareholders have subscribed for the issue of 20,000, 000 ordinary shares at A$0.30 per share. This Taylor Collison Limited placement of A $6.0 million follows the closing of a placement of US$2 million by U.S.-based NaviGroup Management Ltd on November 6, 2007

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Results of Annual General Meeting held on 27 November 2007

27 November 2007 - ASX Announcement, Sydney Australia The results of the resolutions passed at the Annual General Meeting of Living Cell Technologies Ltd held today is provided in accordance with Listing Rule 3.13.2 and section 251AA (2) of the Corporations Act.

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Living Cell Technologies Updates Shareholders on Clinical Trial Progress at Annual General Meeting

November 27, 2007 - Melbourne, Australia and Auckland, New Zealand - Living Cell Technologies Limited (ASX:LCT; OTC: LVCLY.PK) today updated shareholders at its Annual General Meeting on the Company’s Russian clinical trial, the status of its New Zealand clinical trial and commercialisation plans.

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Living Cell Technologies to Cancel Rights at A$O.20 Following A$6M Placement at $0.30 Per Share

November 22, 2007 - Melbourne, Australia and Auckland, New Zealand - Living Cell Technologies Limited (ASX:LCT; OTCQX:LVCLY) today announced that U.S.-based NaviGroup Management Limited has conditionally agreed to waive its 90-day right to purchase up to US$6 million of LCT’s ordinary shares at $A0.20 per share, retaining its right to purchase up to US$6 million of LCT’s ordinary shares at 80% of the 30-day average closing bid price for an ordinary share of LCT.

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Living Cell Technologies Receives Initial NaviGroup Funding

November 6, 2007 - Melbourne, Australia and Auckland, New Zealand - Living Cell Technologies Limited (ASX:LCT; OTC:LVCLY.PK) today announced that U.S.-based investment group NaviGroup Management Ltd., has completed the initial closing under the Share Purchase Agreement it entered into with LCT as announced on October 3, 2007. NaviGroup has paid US$2 million for the issue of 20,213,249 shares at A$0.11 per share.

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LCT announces $6.4m capital placement following positive clinical data

30 October 2007 - Auckland, New Zealand and Melbourne, Australia: Living Cell Technologies Ltd (ASX:LCT, OTC: LVCLY) announces that it has closed a further private placement bringing a total of $6.4million in additional share capital to the company.

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Living Cell Technologies Presents at Rodman & Renshaw 9th Annual Healthcare Conference
Barbara Davis Center to collaborate on
Diabetes Clinical Trial Program

October 22, 2007 - Melbourne, Australia and Auckland, New Zealand - Living Cell Technologies Limited (ASX:LCT; OTC:LVCLY.PK), world-leading cell therapy company today announced that the Company is scheduled to present at an international biotechnology investor conference, Rodman & Renshaw 9th Annual Global Healthcare Conference, on 7 November 2007 in New

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Further Positive Preliminary Data on DIABECELL® Phase I/IIa Trial

22 October 2007 - Auckland, New Zealand and Melbourne, Australia: Living Cell Technologies Ltd (ASX:LCT, OTC: LVCLY) is releasing this update on the excellent initial responses observed in its DIABECELL® trial in Russia to ensure that the information is available to all shareholders, following the preliminary announcement on October 9th.

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August 2007 Newsletter

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Positive Preliminary Data on
DIABECELL® Phase I/IIa Trial

9 October 2007 - Auckland, New Zealand and Melbourne, Australia:
Living Cell Technologies Ltd (ASX:LCT, OTC: LVCLY)
is releasing this announcement concerning positive results of its Russian diabetes transplant trial to ensure that clinical information is available to all shareholders.

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LCT to raise $2.4 million with option to purchase
up to $9.8 million in placement by
international investors

3 October 2007 - Melbourne, Australia and Auckland, New Zealand: Living Cell Technologies Ltd (ASX:LCT; OTC: LVCLY) 2007 was an exciting year for Living Cell Technologies, with the commencement of its clinical trials for its diabetes product in Russia. The preliminary results of this trial have been very encouraging and should provide a solid foundation for the Company moving forward in 2008.

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LCT Receives Approval for DIABECELL®
Clinical Trial in NZ

12 September 2007 - Auckland, New Zealand and Melbourne, Australia:
Key Points:

  • LCT receives Regional Ethics Committee approval for diabetes clinical trial in NZ
  • LCT pig cell transplant diabetes phase I/IIa trial on track to start by end of 2007
  • LCT is the only company world-wide to obtain clinical trial approval for a pig cell transplant without immunosuppression under current regulatory guidelines
  • DIABECELL® product targets the type 1 diabetes market – with 24 million sufferers globally
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Preliminary Final Report for the year ended
30 June 2007

31 August 2007 - ASX Announcement – In accordance with Listing Rule 4.3A, attached is the Preliminary Final report (Appendix 4E) on the results of Living Cell Technologies Limited (ASX:LCT) for the year ended 30 June 2007. LCT has achieved significant milestones during the financial year, bringing the Company into clinical trials and a clear pathway towards commercialising its cell therapy products.

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Living Cell Technologies Featured on ABCTV Program, 7.30 Report

29 August 2007 - New Zealand, Australia: World leading xeno cell therapy company, Living Cell Technologies (ASX:LCT; US OTC: LVCLY) announced today that it will be featured on the ABC television network current affairs program, The 7.30 Report at 7.30 pm Wednesday 29 August 2007.

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Resignation of Director

24 August 2007 - ASX Announcement – Melbourne, Australia: Living Cell Technologies Ltd (ASX:LCT) wishes to advise that Mr Charles Macek has resigned as a Director of the company today.

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LCT appoints David Brookes as independent Director to the Board

23 August 2007 - ASX Announcement – Melbourne, Australia:
Living Cell Technologies Limited (ASX:LCT, OTC: LVCLY)
today announced the appointment of Dr. David Brookes, as an independent Director to the Board.

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Scientific Journal Endorses Increased Durability of DIABECELL® Cell Therapy

1 August, 2007 - Melbourne, Australia and Auckland, New Zealand: Living Cell Technologies Limited (ASX: LCT; US OTC: LVCLY) today announced the publication of a scientific paper endorsing the micro-encapsulation technology used in the cell-based therapeutic product, DIABECELL®.

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Quarterly Cash Flow Report Period Ended
30 June 2007

31 July 2007 - ASX Announcement – Attached is the Appendix 4C – Quarterly Cash Flow Report – for Living Cell Technologies (ASX:LCT, OTC:LVCLY) for the quarter ended 30 June 2007.

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LCT Increases US Investment Support through ADR Program

July 18, 2007 - Melbourne, Australia: Living Cell Technologies Limited
(ASX: LCT)
leading developer of live cell therapy products to treat life threatening human diseases such as diabetes, announced today it is capitalizing on a growing US investor interest in the company through the establishment of a Level 1 American Depositary Receipt Program (ADR).

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Living Cell Technologies awarded NZ$100,000
from NZ Government

5 July, 2007 - Melbourne, Australia and Auckland, New Zealand: Living Cell Technologies Limited (ASX: LCT) today announced that it has been awarded an Enterprise Development Grant of NZ$100,000 from New Zealand Trade & Enterprise to assist the Company’s market development activities internationally.

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Living Cell Technologies Enhances U.S. Capabilities: Appoints The Channel Group to Lead Commercial and Capital Markets Initiatives

2 July 2007 - Melbourne, Australia and Auckland, New Zealand: Living Cell Technologies Limited (ASX:LCT) today announced the appointment of Robert J. Beckman, Dr. Allan R. Goldberg and Philip N. Sussman, Managing Partners of The Channel Group, LLC (TCG), a New York based life science venture development and management firm, to the board of directors of Living Cell’s U.S. subsidiary LCT BioPharma Inc.

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Diabetes Patient Successfully Transplanted in
World-first DIABECELL® Trial

14 June, 2007 - Melbourne, Australia and Auckland, New Zealand:
Key Points:

  • First type I diabetes patient was successfully dosed with DIABECELL® pig cell implant
  • DIABECELL® therapy is aimed at controlling the dangerous blood glucose levels and longterm secondary complications affecting people with type I diabetes
  • LCT is conducting the clinical trial according to stringent international regulatory Guidelines
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AGM June 2007

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Diabetes Patient Successfully Transplanted in
World-first DIABECELL® Trial

22 May 2007 - Melbourne, Australia and Auckland, New Zealand:
Key Points:

  • LCT awarded world-first IANZ accreditation for xenotransplantation laboratory
  • Major step toward commencing DIABECELL® clinical trials in New Zealand in 2007
  • Xenotransplant laboratory is accredited to test and monitor for a range of animal & human viruses and its lab reports will be accepted by forty-nine countries including: the US, UK. and Canada.
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Information about the Porcine pig herd on the Auckland Islands

May 2007 - Medical Use
LCT is currently utilizing cells from neo-natal piglets for use in treatments for diabetes, neurological disorders, hearing loss and haemophilia.

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LCT CEO to present at International LARTA
Venture Forum

1 May, 2007 - ASX Announcement Dr Paul Tan, CEO of Living Cell Technologies Ltd and Mr Richard Justice, CFO, will be presenting at The Venture Forum 2007 in San Francisco on 1 May 2007.

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Quarterly Cash Flow Report Period Ended
31 March 2007

30 April 2007 - ASX Announcement - Attached is the Appendix 4C – Quarterly Cash Flow Report – for Living Cell Technologies (ASX:LCT)
for the quarter ended 31 March 2007.

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18_04_07 Taylor Collison Report

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Regulatory Review allows LCT Diabetes Clinical Program to Proceed

17 April 2007 - Auckland, New Zealand and Melbourne, Australia: Living Cell Technologies Ltd (ASX:LCT) after rigorous international review has received authorization from the New Zealand regulator MedSafe to advance its program to conduct a Phase I/IIa clinical trial of its DIABECELL® diabetes product in New Zealand.

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LCT to Establish Level 1 American Depository Receipt Program

April 12, 2007 - Melbourne, Australia: Living Cell Technologies Limited
(ASX: LCT)
today announced it has published evidence outlining the survival and identification of live porcine islet cells and insulin production in a human patient 10 years after receiving a pig islet cell transplant.

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LCT Reports Major Step Forward for Islet Transplantation in Diabetes Patient

30 March, 2007 - Melbourne, Australia: Living Cell Technologies Limited (ASX: LCT) today announced that it will establish a Level 1 American Depositary Receipt Program (ADR), appointing The Bank of New York as its depository bank. The establishment of an ADR program in the United States is intended to facilitate trading in LCT shares by US investors.

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Living Cell Technologies Investor Update

1 March 2007 - The information below is to help explain the current business and research activities undertaken by Living Cell Technologies and the implications for the progression of its lead products to market.

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LCT Half Yearly Report Period Ended
31 December 2006

28 February 2007 - Melbourne, Australia: Attached is the Appendix 4D – Half Yearly Report – for Living Cell Technologies (ASX:LCT) for the six month period ended 31 December 2006, as well as an overview of the significant improvement in cash position since year end.

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Newsletter Feb 07

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LCT announces Underwriting of Share Purchase Plan

2 February 2007 - Melbourne, Australia: Living Cell Technologies (ASX:LCT) announced today that its current Share Purchase Plan offer will be underwritten by Australasian share-broking firm Taylor Collison to the value of AUD$3 million.

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LCT to start clinical trial of Type 1
diabetes treatment

30 January 2007 - Melbourne, Australia and Auckland, New Zealand: Living Cell Technologies Ltd (ASX:LCT) today announced its DIABECELL® Type 1 diabetes treatment has been approved for a Phase I/IIA clinical trial in Russia designed according to FDA guidelines and monitored by a Boston-based Contract Research Organisation.

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LCT Appoints CEO as Company Heads into New Phase of Development

24 January 2007 - Melbourne, Australia: Living Cell Technologies (ASX:LCT) today announced that its founder and CEO will step aside due to health reasons to allow the succession of Dr Paul LJ Tan, to spearhead a new strategy and direction for the company as it enters clinical trials in 2007.

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