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Published on 1/6/2012 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Vical to sell $50 million of its common stock through public offering

Deal has $7.5 million greenshoe; proceed finance corporate purposes

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Jan. 6 - Vical Inc. said it priced a $50 million public sale of stock. Plans for the deal were announced Thursday, and it has a $7.5 million greenshoe.

The company will sell 13,333,334 common shares. The price per share of $3.75 is a 12.38% discount to $4.28, the Jan. 5 closing share price.

Settlement is expected Jan. 11.

Citigroup, Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC and Leerink Swann LLC are the joint bookrunning managers; Rodman & Renshaw, LLC is the co-manager.

Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, including clinical trial expenses, research and development expenses and other working capital.

Vical, based in San Diego, develops DNA-based vaccines for infectious diseases and cancer.

Issuer:Vical Inc.
Issue:Common stock
Amount:$50 million
Greenshoe:$7.5 million
Shares:13,333,334
Price:$3.75
Warrants:No
Bookrunners:Citigroup, Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC and Leerink Swann LLC
Announcement date:Jan. 5
Pricing date:Jan. 6
Settlement date:Jan. 11
Stock symbol:Nasdaq: VICL
Stock price:$4.28 at close Jan. 5
Market capitalization:$268.84 million

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