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Published on 11/16/2011 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Starpharma Holdings completes A$32 million private placement of stock

Oversubscribed deal funds VivaGel Bacterial Vaginosis Phase 3 programs

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Nov. 16 - Starpharma Holdings Ltd. said it settled a "significantly oversubscribed" A$32 million private placement of shares. Bell Potter Securities Ltd. and Shaw Corporate Finance Pty Ltd. were joint lead managers.

The company sold ordinary shares at A$1.075 per share. The price per share is a 0.46% discount to the Nov. 15 closing share price of A$1.08.

The company also said it may raise another A$3 million in a share purchase plan.

Proceeds will be used to accelerate and complete VivaGel Bacterial Vaginosis Phase 3 programs and allow the company to advance multiple product opportunities across its drug delivery and agrochemical programs.

Starpharma is a biotechnology company based in Melbourne, Australia.

Issuer:Starpharma Holdings Ltd.
Issue:Ordinary shares
Amount:A$32 million
Price:A$1.075
Warrants:No
Managers:Bell Potter Securities Ltd. and Shaw Corporate Finance Pty Ltd. (joint leads)
Settlement date:Nov. 16
Stock symbol:Australia: SPL
Stock price:A$1.075 at close Nov. 16
Market capitalization:A$266.32 million

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