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Published on 8/15/2008 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: Nanogen plans $5 million placement of convertible bridge notes

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Aug. 15 - Nanogen, Inc. will take in $5 million in a private placement of senior secured convertible bridge notes, which priced on Aug. 14, according to an 8-K filed Friday with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Settlement is expected Friday.

The notes carry a 20% coupon and mature on May 15, 2009. They are convertible into 12,594,458 shares at an initial conversion price of $0.397 per share.

Interest is payable quarterly in arrears commencing on Sept. 30.

The notes may mature earlier if the company completes a change of control event.

San Diego-based Nanogen specializes in developing advanced diagnostic products.

Issuer:Nanogen, Inc.
Issue:Senior secured convertible bridge notes
Amount:$5 million
Maturity:May 15, 2009
Coupon:20%
Price:Par
Yield:20%
Conversion price:$0.397
Conversion ratio:Into 12,594,458 shares
Warrants:No
Pricing date:Aug. 14
Settlement date:Aug. 15
Stock symbol: Nasdaq: NGEN
Stock price:$0.44 at close Aug. 14

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