On January 14, 2019 Cancer Genetics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CGIX), a leader in enabling precision medicine for immuno-oncology and genomic medicine through molecular markers and diagnostics, reported the closing and funding of its previously announced underwritten public offering of 13,333,334 shares of its common stock ("Common Stock") at a public offering price of $0.225 per share (Press release, BioServe Biotechnologies, JAN 14, 2019, View Source [SID1234532671]). The Company has also granted the underwriter an option for 45 days to purchase an additional 2,000,000 shares, at a price to the public of $0.225 per share. The Company’s Chairman, John Pappajohn; board director, Geoffrey Harris and President and Chief Executive Officer, John A. Roberts, each purchased shares in the offering. The gross proceeds from the offering, before deducting the underwriting discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses are $3.0 million.
Schedule your 30 min Free 1stOncology Demo!
Discover why more than 1,500 members use 1stOncology™ to excel in:
Early/Late Stage Pipeline Development - Target Scouting - Clinical Biomarkers - Indication Selection & Expansion - BD&L Contacts - Conference Reports - Combinatorial Drug Settings - Companion Diagnostics - Drug Repositioning - First-in-class Analysis - Competitive Analysis - Deals & Licensing
Schedule Your 30 min Free Demo!
H.C. Wainwright & Co. acted as the sole book-running manager for the offering.
Cancer Genetics intends to use the net proceeds from this offering to pay lender fees and other costs incurred in connection with the potential forbearance agreements Cancer Genetics is negotiating with its banks, to pay certain costs previously incurred in connection with its on-going strategic initiatives, and if any proceeds remain available, to fund working capital and other general corporate purposes.
A shelf registration statement on Form S-3 relating to the public offering of the shares of common stock described above was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") and was declared effective on June 5, 2017. A prospectus supplement describing the terms of the offering was filed with the SEC on January 9, 2019, and is available on the SEC’s website located at View Source Copies of the final prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus relating to the offering may be obtained from H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC, 430 Park Avenue 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10022, or by calling (646) 975-6996 or by emailing [email protected] or at the SEC’s website at View Source
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction. Any offer, if at all, will be made only by means of the prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus forming a part of the effective registration statement.