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Published on 5/17/2011 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Marina Biotech prices $6.92 million public offering of equity units

Company offers units of common shares and five-year warrants at $0.31

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., May 17 - Marina Biotech, Inc. said it priced a $6.92 million public sale of units with a $655,765 greenshoe. Roth Capital Partners is the manager.

The company will sell 22,318,500 units at $0.31 apiece. The units consist of one common share and one warrant, with each warrant exercisable at $0.39 for five years. Further, the company is offering 22,318,500 additional warrants, each of which will purchase one unit. These warrants are exercisable at $0.31 for 35 days.

The strike prices are identical and are a 20.51% discount, respectively, to the May 16 closing share price of $0.39.

Settlement is expected on May 20.

Proceeds will be used for the clinical development of CEQ508 and for general corporate purposes, including working capital and operational purposes, which may encompass pre-clinical development.

Marina is a biotechnology company based in Bothell, Wash.

Issuer:Marina Biotech, Inc.
Issue:Units of one common share and one warrant, 22,318,500 additional warrants
Amount:$6,918,735
Greenshoe:$655,765
Units:22,318,500
Price:$0.31
Warrants:One warrant per unit, 22,318,500 additional warrants
Warrant expiration:Five years, 35 days
Warrant strike price:$0.39, $0.31
Manager:Roth Capital Partners
Pricing date:May 17
Settlement date:May 20
Stock symbol:Nasdaq: MRNA
Stock price:$0.39 at close May 16
Market capitalization:$8.4 million

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