Proceeds fund general corporate purposes, including clinical trials
By Devika Patel
Knoxville, Tenn., Jan. 28 - Idenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. arranged a $106.73 million registered direct offering of stock with Baupost Group, LLC on Jan. 27, according to an 8-K and prospectus supplement filed Tuesday with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The company will sell 16,420,241 common shares at $6.50 per share. The price per share is a 10.96% discount to the Jan. 24 closing share price of $7.30.
Settlement is expected Jan. 31.
Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, including clinical trial costs and ongoing and future patent litigation expenses.
Idenix is a Cambridge, Mass., biopharmaceutical company engaged in the development and commercialization of drugs to treat human viral and other infectious diseases.
Issuer: | Idenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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Issue: | Common shares
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Amount: | $106,731,567
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Units: | 16,420,241
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Price: | $6.50
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Warrants: | No
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Investor: | Baupost Group, LLC
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Pricing date: | Jan. 27
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Settlement date: | Jan. 31
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Stock symbol: | Nasdaq: IDIX
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Stock price: | $7.30 at close Jan. 24
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Market capitalization: | $1.07 billion
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