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Published on 3/29/2006 in the Prospect News Biotech Daily and Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: MorphoSys settles €17.1 million private placement of stock

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, March 29 - MorphoSys AG said it concluded a €17,103,041 private placement with a group of institutional investors.

The investors bought 384,338 shares at €44.50 each.

WestLB AG was the bookrunner for the offering, with DZ Bank AG as co-agent.

Following the placement, the number of MorphoSys' issued shares will increase to 6,639,618 from 6,234,423.

Proceeds will be used for the expansion of the company's antibody business.

Based in Munich, MorphoSys develops synthetic antibodies used to accelerate drug discovery and target characterization.

Issuer:MorphoSys AG
Issue:Stock
Amount:€17,103,041
Shares:384,338
Price:€44.50
Warrants:No
Placement agents:WestLB AG (lead), DZ Bank AG
Settlement date:March 29
Stock symbol:Frankfurt: MOR
Stock price:€44.90 at close March 28

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