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Published on 11/17/2015 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Loxo Oncology greenshoe exercised in $76.19 million public stock sale

Bookrunners Citigroup Global Markets and Cowen assist with financing

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Nov. 17 – Loxo Oncology, Inc. said the underwriters for its public offering of stock opted to exercise the deal’s $9,937,500 greenshoe in full, lifting total proceeds of the offering to $76.19 million. The deal was announced Nov. 10 and priced for $66.25 million with the greenshoe on Nov. 11.

The company sold 2,875,000 common shares at $26.50 per share. The price per share is a 5.15% discount to the Nov. 10 closing share price of $27.94. Of the shares, 375,000 were part of the fully exercised greenshoe.

Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Cowen and Co., LLC were the bookrunners.

Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes.

The Stamford, Conn., company develops targeted small molecule therapeutics for the treatment of cancer in genetically defined patient populations.

Issuer:Loxo Oncology, Inc.
Issue:Common stock
Amount:$76,187,500, including $9,937,500 greenshoe of 375,000 shares
Shares:2,875,000
Price:$26.50
Warrants:No
Bookrunners:Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Cowen and Co., LLC
Joint lead manager:Stifel
Co-managers:Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. and Trout Capital LLC
Announcement date:Nov. 10
Pricing date:Nov. 11
Settlement date:Nov. 17
Stock symbol:Nasdaq: LOXO
Stock price:$27.94 at close Nov. 10
Market capitalization:$578.31 million

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