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Published on 10/21/2014 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Marathon Patent wraps $50,000 of $5.55 million convertibles placement

Company offers 11% convertible notes along with 35% warrant coverage

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Oct. 21 – Marathon Patent Group, Inc. completed a $50,000 second tranche of a $5.55 million private placement of 11% convertible notes on Oct. 16, according to an 8-K filed Tuesday with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The deal raised $5.5 million on Oct. 9.

The notes, which mature in four years, are initially convertible into common stock at $15.00 per share, a 5.12% premium to the Oct. 8 closing share price of $14.27. The notes are subject to mandatory conversion.

Investors also received 35% warrant coverage, or warrants for 128,333 shares in the first tranche and warrants for 1,166 shares in the second tranche. Each of the warrants is exercisable at $16.50 for two years. The strike price is a 15.63% premium to the Oct. 8 closing price.

Marathon is an intellectual property consulting company based in Los Angeles.

Issuer:Marathon Patent Group, Inc.
Issue:Convertible notes
Amount:$5.55 million
Maturity:Four years
Coupon:11%
Conversion price:$15.00
Call:Yes
Warrants:35% coverage (warrants for 128,333 shares in the first tranche, warrants for 1,166 shares in the second tranche)
Warrant expiration:Two years
Warrant strike price:$16.50
Settlement dates:Oct. 9 (for $5.5 million), Oct. 16 (for $50,000)
Stock symbol:Nasdaq: MARA
Stock price:$14.27 at close Oct. 8
Market capitalization:$72.05 million

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