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Published on 5/8/2006 in the Prospect News Biotech Daily and Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: Monogram to raise $25 million from convertible notes funded by Pfizer

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, May 8 - Monogram Biosciences, Inc. has entered into an agreement with Pfizer, Inc. for a $25 million senior secured convertible note.

The 3% note due May 19, 2010 is convertible into common shares at a 20% premium to the average closing stock price for five trading days before conversion.

Once a registration statement covering the underlying shares is declared effective, the note will automatically convert any time the stock price exceeds 150% of the conversion price for 20 of 30 consecutive trading days.

San Francisco-based Monogram develops treatments for infectious diseases and cancer.

Issuer:Monogram Biosciences, Inc.
Issue:Senior secured convertible note
Amount:$25 million
Maturity:May 19, 2010
Coupon:3%
Price:Par
Yield:3%
Conversion price:Equal to a 20% premium to the average closing stock price for the five trading days before conversion
Call:May automatically convert if stock price exceeds 150% of conversion price for 20 of 30 consecutive trading days
Warrants:No
Investor:Pfizer, Inc.
Announcement date:May 8
Stock symbol:Nasdaq: MGRM
Stock price:$1.69 at close May 5

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