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Published on 5/11/2009 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: Medgenics negotiates $5 million placement of two-year 10% convertible debentures

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., May 11 - Medgenics, Inc. said it plans a $5 million private placement of two-year 10% convertible debentures.

The unsecured debentures will automatically convert into common shares if the company completes a qualified transaction, such as a merger or public offering of stock. The company tentatively said the conversion price might be $0.07.

Upon conversion, investors will receive five-year warrants, which will be exercisable at 110% of the offering price in the qualified transaction.

Based in Vienna, Va., Medgenics is a biotechnology company and developer of associated medical equipment.

Issuer:Medgenics, Inc.
Issue:Convertible unsecured debentures
Amount:$5 million
Maturity:Two years
Coupon:10%
Price:Par
Yield:10%
Conversion price:$0.07
Warrants:Upon conversion
Warrant expiration:Five years
Pricing date:May 11
Stock symbol:London: MEDG
Stock price:4.62p at close May 8
Market capitalization:£5.01 million

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