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Published on 3/18/2011 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Marshall Edwards plans $1.74 million stock, preferreds direct offering

Pharmaceutical company plans sale to fund NV-143 development, studies

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., March 18 - Marshall Edwards, Inc. arranged a registered direct offering of its common stock and 10% series B preferred stock on March 17, according to an 8-K filed Friday with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The deal will raise $1.74 million; Ironridge Global Biopharma is the investor.

The company will sell $742,000 of preferreds and $1 million of common shares in installments to Ironridge.

The preferreds are priced at $1,000 apiece. They may be redeemed after four years at 135.

Ironridge received a 2% commitment fee on the preferreds.

Proceeds will be used for further development of the company's lead product candidate, NV-143, including the remaining preclinical studies required to initiate a Phase I clinical trial later this year.

Marshall Edwards, based in San Diego, is a developmental-stage pharmaceutical company.

Issuer:Marshall Edwards, Inc.
Issue:Series B preferred stock, common stock
Amount:$1,743,700
Warrants:No
Investor:Ironridge Global Biopharma
Pricing date:March 17
Stock symbol:Nasdaq: MSHL
Stock price:$1.57 at close March 17
Market capitalization:$10.87 million
Common stock
Amount:$1,001,700
Preferreds
Amount:$742,000
Shares:742
Price:$1,000.00
Dividends:10%
Call:At 135 after four years
Fees:2%

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