For more information please contact: Investment Banking
James Antonopoulos
Managing Director Co-Head of Healthcare Investment Banking
(646) 358-1906
jantonopoulos@roth.com
Eric B. Cheng
Managing Director Co-Head of Healthcare Investment Banking
(646) 358-1901
echeng@roth.com
Aparna Beeram
Vice President
(646) 358-1912
abeeram@roth.com
Equity Capital Markets
Aaron Gurewitz
Head of Equity
Capital Markets
(949) 720-5703
agurewitz@roth.com
Nazan Akdeniz
Senior Vice President
(949) 720-5740
nakdeniz@roth.com
Lou Ellis
Senior Vice President
(949) 720-5739
lellis@roth.com |
Transaction Information
Altimmune, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALT), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, has closed an underwritten public offering of 4,119,564 shares of its common stock, which includes 750,000 additional shares pursuant to the full exercise of the over-allotment option granted to the underwriters, and to certain investors in lieu thereof, pre-funded warrants to purchase 1,630,436 shares of its common stock at an exercise price of $0.0001 per share.
The public offering price of each share of common stock was $23.00 and the public offering price of each pre-funded warrant was $22.999 per underlying share, resulting in the gross proceeds for Altimmune, Inc. of approximately $132.3 million.
Altimmune anticipates using the proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes, which may include, but are not limited to, scale up of manufacturing and advanced clinical trials of AdCOVID, a single dose intranasal COVID-19 vaccine candidate; the continued development of ALT-801, its dual GLP-1/glucagon receptor agonist for the treatment of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), including manufacturing and clinical trials; and for capital expenditures and working capital.
ROTH Capital Partners acted as co-manager for the offering.
About Altimmune
Altimmune is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing treatments for liver disease, immune modulating therapies and intranasal vaccines. Altimmune’s diverse pipeline of product candidates includes next generation peptide therapeutics for NASH (ALT-801) and chronic hepatitis B (HepTcell™), an intranasal immune modulating treatment for COVID-19 (T-COVID™) and intranasal vaccines (AdCOVID™, NasoShield™ and NasoVAX™). For more information, please visit
https://altimmune.com.
(Source: Company Press Release | 07.14.20)
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Date of Announcement: 07.22.20
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