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Published on 4/6/2015 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Assembly greenshoe exercised for $86.25 million public sale of stock

Offering was conducted by bookrunners Credit Suisse and William Blair

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., April 6 – Assembly Biosciences Inc. said the underwriters for its initial public offering of stock opted to exercise the deal’s $11.25 million greenshoe in full for total proceeds of $86.25 million. The offering was announced on March 18 and priced for $75 million with the greenshoe on March 19.

The company sold 6,388,888 common shares at $13.50 per share. The price per share reflects a 2.67% discount to the March 18 closing share price of $13.87. Of the shares, 833,333 were part of the fully exercised greenshoe.

Credit Suisse and William Blair were the joint lead bookrunning managers.

The specialty pharmaceutical company is based in New York.

Issuer:Assembly Biosciences Inc.
Issue:Common stock
Amount:$86,249,988 (including $11,249,996 greenshoe)
Shares:6,388,888
Price:$13.50
Warrants:No
Bookrunners:Credit Suisse and William Blair
Announcement date:March 18
Pricing date:March 19
Settlement date:April 6
Stock symbol:Nasdaq: ASMB
Stock price:$13.87 at close March 18
Market capitalization:$147.8 million

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