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Published on 2/8/2012 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Anacor Pharmaceuticals plans $21.45 million public offering of shares

Deal funds research, development activities, including clinical trials

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Feb. 8 - Anacor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has priced a $21.45 million public offering of stock with a $3.22 million greenshoe, according to a free-writing prospectus filed Wednesday with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Canaccord Genuity Inc. is the underwriter.

The company will sell 3.25 million common shares at $6.60 per share. The price per share reflects an 8.84% discount to the Feb. 7 closing share price of $7.24.

Proceeds will be used for research and development activities, including clinical trials and preclinical activities, to increase working capital and for general corporate purposes.

The pharmaceutical company is based in Palo Alto, Calif.

Issuer:Anacor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Issue:Common stock
Amount:$21.45 million
Greenshoe:$3,217,500
Units:3.25 million
Price:$6.60
Warrants:No
Underwriter:Canaccord Genuity Inc.
Pricing date:Feb. 8
Stock symbol:Nasdaq: ANAC
Stock price:$7.24 at close Feb. 7
Market capitalization:$202.42 million

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