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Published on 9/18/2014 in the Prospect News Convertibles Daily.

New Issue: Oncothyreon prices $20 million of convertible preferred shares

By Rebecca Melvin

New York, Sept. 18 – Oncothyreon Inc. has priced $20 million of series A convertible preferred stock, or 10,000 shares at $2,000 each, in a private offering, according to a news release.

Oncothyreon has also priced 10 million shares of common stock in a secondary offering for $20 million.

Cowen & Co. was the bookrunner of the preferred stock deal.

Proceeds of both offerings, which are not contingent upon each other, are earmarked to fund the development of ONT-380 and ONT-10 and for general corporate purposes, including research and product development.

Oncothyreon is a Seattle-based biotechnology company.

Issuer:Oncothyreon Inc.
Issue:Convertible preferred shares
Amount:$20 million, or 10,000 shares at $2,000 each
Concurrent offering:$20 million of common stock, or 10 million shares at $2.00 each
Bookrunner:Cowen & Co. LLC
Co-manager:H.C. Wainwright & Co. LLC
Price:Par, $2,000
Conversion price:$2.00
Conversion ratio: 1,000
Pricing date:Sept. 17
Settlement date:Sept. 23
Stock symbol:Nasdaq: ONTY
Stock reference price:$2.00 at close on Sept. 17
Distribution:Off shelf
Market capitalization:$155.01 million

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