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Published on 7/24/2009 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: Antares Pharma to raise $8.5 million in direct offering of equity units

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., July 24 - Antares Pharma, Inc. plans to raise $8.5 million in a registered direct offering of units, according to a prospectus supplement filed Friday with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The company will sell 10,625,000 units at $0.80 apiece. Each unit consists of one common share and a five-year warrant to purchase 0.4 shares at $1.00 apiece.

Cowen and Co., LLC, Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. and Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. Inc. are the agents.

Settlement is expected on July 29.

Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes.

Located in Ewing, N.J., Antares develops drug delivery systems, including a transdermal patch.

Issuer:Antares Pharma, Inc.
Issue:Units of one common share and one warrant for 0.4 shares
Amount:$8.5 million
Units:10,625,000
Price:$0.80
Warrants:One warrant for 0.4 shares per unit
Warrant expiration:Five years
Warrant strike price:$1.00
Agent:Cowen and Co., LLC, Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. and Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. Inc.
Pricing date:July 24
Settlement date:July 29
Stock symbol:Amex: AIS
Stock price:$0.90 at close July 23
Market capitalization:$57.3 million

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