Diversinet Announces Shares for Debt Transaction

TORONTO, June 30 /CNW/ - Diversinet Corp. (TSX Venture: DIV, OTCBB: DVNTF), a leading provider of secure application platforms for the mobile world, today announced it intends to satisfy certain CEO compensation through the issuance of common shares ("Common Shares") of Diversinet (the "Shares for Debt Transaction").

In April 2008, Diversinet's CEO, Mr. Wahbe entered into a three year employment agreement. Mr. Wahbe's salary is payable through the issuance of Diversinet common shares. Disinterested shareholders approved the issuance at the June 26, 2009 AGM. The Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Diversinet has resolved to satisfy the amounts owing to Mr. Wahbe for Q2 2009, being $28,125, through the issuance of 75,000 Common Shares at a deemed price of $0.375 per share.

The Shares for Debt Transaction is subject to approval of the Shares for Debt Transaction by the TSX Venture Exchange and compliance with applicable securities laws.

About Diversinet

Diversinet Corp. (TSX Venture: DIV, OTCBB: DVNTF) is a leading provider of secure application platforms for the mobile world utilizing wireless authentication and access solutions that secure the personal identity, transactions and data of consumers over almost any mobile phone or handheld device. Diversinet's reliable, end-to-end MobiSecure Wallet and Vault products provide global, secure and cost effective applications to mobilize personal health records, financial services transactions and identity protection management. Connect with Diversinet Corp. at www.diversinet.com.

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