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Published on 10/2/2015 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Amarantus details its $5.5 million convertible preferreds, debt sale

Company sells debt, preferreds and warrants via agent Aegis Capital

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Oct. 2 – Amarantus Bioscience Holdings, Inc. gave further details about a $2.75 million registered direct offering of its series H convertible preferred stock and a $2.75 million private placement of secured convertible debt in an 8-K filed Friday with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Aegis Capital Corp. was the agent for the deals, which settled on Thursday.

The company sold 3,055.556 12% preferreds with a 10% original issue discount to the stated value of $1,000.

The $3,055,556 of 12% debt was issued in the form of senior secured convertible promissory notes with a 10% original issue discount as well for $2.75 million. The debt is due Sept. 29, 2016.

Both the preferreds and the convertible debt are convertible into common stock at $2.50 per share, which is a 108.33% premium to the Sept. 30 closing share price of $1.20.

The investor also received warrants for 1,298,612 shares with the preferreds and another warrant for 1,298,612 shares with the debt. The warrants are each exercisable at $2.00 for five years. The strike price is a 66.67% premium to the Sept. 30 closing share price.

The biotechnology company is based in Sunnyvale, Calif.

Issuer:Amarantus Bioscience Holdings, Inc.
Issue:Series H convertible preferred stock, senior secured convertible promissory notes
Amount:$5.5 million
Conversion price:$2.50
Warrant expiration:Five years
Warrant strike price:$2.00
Agent:Aegis Capital Corp.
Settlement date:Oct. 1
Stock symbol:Nasdaq: AMBS
Stock price:$1.20 at close Sept. 30
Market capitalization:$10.91 million
Preferreds
Amount:$2.75 million
Dividend:12%
Preferreds:3,055.556
Price:10% discount to par of $1,000
Warrants:For 1,298,612 shares
Notes
Amount:$3,055,556
Maturity:Sept. 29, 2016
Price:$2.75 million (10% discount)
Coupon:12%
Warrants:For 1,298,612 shares

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