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Published on 3/18/2014 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Galmed greenshoe exercised in $44.05 million stock IPO

Maxim Group, MLV and Feltl assist in selling ordinary stock in deal

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., March 18 - Galmed Pharmaceuticals Ltd. said the underwriters for its initial public offering of stock opted to exercise the deal's $5.75 million greenshoe in full, lifting total proceeds to $44.05 million. The deal was announced Feb. 6 and priced for $38.31 million with the greenshoe on March 12.

The company sold 3,263,010 ordinary shares at $13.50 per share. Of the shares, 425,610 were part of the fully exercised greenshoe.

Maxim Group LLC was the bookrunning manager.

Proceeds will be used for clinical trials and product development, establishing and building a research and development infrastructure, studies, working capital and general corporate purposes.

The clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company is based in Tel Aviv, Israel. The company intends to list its common stock on the Nasdaq stock exchange under the symbol "GLMD."

Issuer:Galmed Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Issue:Ordinary stock
Amount:$44,050,635, including $5,745,735 greenshoe
Shares:3,263,010
Price:$13.50
Warrants:No
Bookrunner:Maxim Group LLC
Co-managers:MLV & Co. and Feltl and Co.
Announcement date:Feb. 6
Pricing date:March 12
Settlement date:March 18
Stock exchange:Nasdaq: GLMD

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