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Published on 10/20/2009 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: A.P. Pharma plans $8.1 million private placement of shares, warrants

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Oct. 20 - A.P. Pharma, Inc. said it plans to raise about $8.1 million in a private placement of stock. It may sell another $5 million of shares in a future tranche.

The company will sell about 8 million common shares at $0.88 per share.

The investors also will but warrants for approximately 4 million shares at $0.125 apiece, which are each exercisable at $0.88 until Jan. 7, 2015.

The investors will also have the option of buying an additional 5.2 million shares at $0.97 per share prior to May 14, 2010.

Proceeds will be used to support the company's operations and manufacturing, development and regulatory activities needed to gain approval for APF530.

A.P. is a Redwood City, Calif., specialty pharmaceutical company.

Issuer:A.P. Pharma, Inc.
Issue:Common stock
Amount:$8.1 million (approximate)
Shares:8 million (approximate)
Price:$0.88 (plus $0.125 per warrant)
Warrants:For approximately 4 million shares
Warrant expiration:Jan. 7, 2015
Warrant strike price:$0.88
Pricing date:Oct. 20
Stock symbol:Nasdaq: APPA
Stock price:$0.88 at close Oct. 19
Market capitalization:$26.7 million

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