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Published on 2/20/2008 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: OccuLogix completes $3 million private placement of bridge loan

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Feb. 20 - OccuLogix, Inc. received $3 million in a bridge loan on Feb. 19, according to an 8-K filed Wednesday with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The loan matures in 180 days and carries a 12% coupon. Its term may be extended to 270 days under certain conditions.

The loan is secured by 50.1% of the outstanding capital shares of the company's subsidiary, OcuSense, Inc.

Marchant Securities Inc. was the collateral agent and will be paid a 6% commission.

Boston-based OccuLogix develops ophthalmic devices to treat age-related eye diseases.

Issuer:OccuLogix, Inc.
Issue:Bridge loan
Amount:$3 million
Maturity:180 days
Coupon:12%
Warrants:No
Agent:Marchant Securities Inc.
Fees:6%
Settlement date:Feb 19
Stock symbol:Nasdaq: OCCX
Stock price:$0.0898 at close Feb. 19

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