OTC Markets Group Congratulates AmpliPhi Biosciences on NYSE MKT Listing

NEW YORK, Aug. 21, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- OTC Markets Group Inc. OTCM is pleased to congratulate AmpliPhi Biosciences Corporation APHBD, a global leader in the development of novel bacteriophage-based antibacterial therapeutics, on its listing today on the NYSE MKT.  AmpliPhi previously traded on the OTCQB® Venture Market operated by OTC Markets Group.

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In the past 11 months on OTCQB, AmpliPhi's 30-day average daily dollar volume has increased more than 280%," said Jason Paltrowitz, Executive Vice President - Corporate Services of OTC Markets Group.  "We commend AmpliPhi on its graduation to the NYSE MKT and are proud to have contributed to its achievement of this important milestone."   

AmpliPhi joins 41 other graduates to a U.S. stock exchange this year.  Other 2015 graduates include: Concordia Healthcare Corporation, Cynapsus Therapeutics Inc., Real Industry, Inc. and Xcel Brands, Inc.

OTC Markets Group is the global leader in exchange graduates, advancing more than 400 companies to the New York Stock Exchange, NASDAQ and NYSE MKT in the past four years. 

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