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Published on 2/12/2014 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

DARA BioSciences negotiates $5.99 million private placement of shares

Investors also receive five-year warrants for 2,166,501 common shares

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Feb. 12 - DARA BioSciences, Inc. arranged a $5.99 million private placement of stock on Feb. 11, according to an 8-K and prospectus supplement filed Wednesday with the Securities and Exchange Commission. As previously reported, the company also plans to price a public sale of stock.

The company will sell 2,166,501 common shares at $2.765 apiece, a 1.65% premium to the Feb. 10 closing share price of $2.72.

Investors also received warrants for 2,166,501 shares; the five-year warrants are each exercisable $2.64, a 2.94% discount to the Feb. 10 closing share price.

The New York company operates as a technology incubator that seeks to acquire, develop and commercialize life-enhancing technologies in various fields, with emphasis in the areas of nanotechnology.

Issuer:DARA BioSciences, Inc.
Issue:Common stock
Amount:$5,990,375
Shares:2,166,501
Price:$2.765
Warrants:For 2,166,501 shares
Warrant expiration:Five years
Warrant strike price:$2.64
Pricing date:Feb. 11
Stock symbol:Nasdaq: DARA
Stock price:$2.72 at close Feb. 10
Market capitalization:$16.09 million

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