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

New Issue: Northstar Neuroscience prices upsized $106.5 million IPO at $15, above target range

New York, May 5 - Northstar Neuroscience, Inc. priced an upsized $106.5 million IPO at $15 per share, above talk of $12 to $14 per share.

The Seattle-based medical device company sold 7.1 million shares, increased from the planned 6 million shares.

There is also a greenshoe for 1.065 million shares, raised from 900,000 shares.

Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Cowen & Co., LLC were joint bookrunners for the deal. Co-managers were First Albany Capital Inc. and Leerink Swann & Co., Inc.

Northstar will use proceeds for clinical trials, to build sales and marketing capabilities, for working capital and for other general corporate purposes.

The company focuses on neurostimulation therapies for a broad range of neurological diseases and disorders.

Issuer:Northstar Neuroscience, Inc.
Issue:Initial public offering of common stock
Amount:$106.5 million
Shares:7.1 million
Greenshoe:1.065 million
Price:$15.00
Pricing date:May 4, after close
Bookrunners:Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Cowen & Co., LLC
Stock symbol:Nasdaq: NSTR

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