By Devika Patel
Knoxville, Tenn., Oct. 19 - AEterna Zentaris Inc. said it plans a $5.5 million registered direct offering of stock.
The company will sell about 4.58 million common shares, with warrants for about 1.83 million additional shares, at $1.20 per share. The warrants are each exercisable at $1.25 for five years.
Settlement is expected on Oct. 22.
Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, including clinical development of the company's leading compounds.
AEterna Zentaris is a biopharmaceutical company focused on endocrine therapy and oncology based in Quebec City, Quebec.
Issuer: | AEterna Zentaris Inc.
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Issue: | Common shares
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Amount: | $5.5 million
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Units: | 4.58 million (approximate)
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Price: | $1.20
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Warrants: | For about 1.83 million shares
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Warrant expiration: | Five years
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Warrant strike price: | $1.25
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Pricing date: | Oct. 19
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Settlement date: | Oct. 22
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Stock symbol: | Nasdaq: AEZS
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Stock price: | $1.20 at close Oct. 19
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Market capitalization: | $70.2 million
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