RedHill Biopharma Announces Closing of $6 Million Registered Direct Offering

On April 3, 2023 RedHill Biopharma Ltd. (Nasdaq: RDHL) ("RedHill" or the "Company"), a specialty biopharmaceutical company, reported that it has closed its previously announced registered direct offering for the purchase and sale of 1,500,000 of the Company’s American Depositary Shares ("ADSs") (or ADS equivalents), each ADS representing four hundred (400) ordinary shares, series A warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 1,500,000 ADSs and series B warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 1,500,000 ADSs (Press release, RedHill Biopharma, APR 3, 2023, View Source [SID1234629757]). The series A warrants have an exercise price of $4.75 per ADS, are exercisable immediately and have a term of five years following issuance, and the series B warrants have an exercise price of $4.00 per ADS, are exercisable immediately and have a term of nine months following issuance.

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H.C. Wainwright & Co. acted as the exclusive placement agent for the offering.

The gross proceeds to the Company from this offering were $6 million, before deducting the placement agent’s fees and other offering expenses payable by the Company. The Company intends to use the net proceeds from this offering for general working capital, acquisitions, research and development, and general corporate purposes.

The securities described above were offered by the Company pursuant to a "shelf" registration statement on Form F-3 (File No 333-258259) previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on July 29, 2021, and declared effective by the SEC on August 9, 2021. The offering of the securities was made only by means of a prospectus, including a prospectus supplement, forming a part of the effective registration statement. A final prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus relating to the securities being offered was filed with the SEC. Electronic copies of the final prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus may be obtained on the SEC’s website at View Source or by contacting H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC at 430 Park Avenue, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10022, by phone at (212) 865-5711 or e-mail at [email protected].

The Company also has agreed that certain existing warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 330,106 ADSs at an exercise price of $59.20 per share and a termination date of November 11, 2027, were amended, so that the amended warrants have a reduced exercise price of $4.75 per share and a termination date of five years following the closing of the offering.

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy these securities, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or other jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or other jurisdiction.