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Published on 6/1/2009 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: Opko completes $31 million private placement of restricted common shares

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., June 1 - Opko Health, Inc. completed a $31 million private placement of stock in tranches on May 26, May 29 and June 1, according to an 8-K filed Monday with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The company sold 31 million restricted common shares at $1.00 per share.

The investors include Oracle Partners, LP, for $4 million, Oracle Institutional Partners, LP, for $1 million, Vector Group Ltd., for $5 million, Nora Real Estate SA, for $1 million, Chung Chia Co. Ltd., for $9.5 million, Grandtime Associates Ltd., for $6 million, and Gold Sino Assets Ltd., for $4.5 million.

Based in Miami, Opko is a health care company.

Issuer:Opko Health, Inc.
Issue:Restricted common shares
Amount:$31 million
Shares:31 million
Price:$1.00
Warrants:No
Investor:Oracle Partners, LP (for $4 million), Oracle Institutional Partners, LP (for $1 million), Vector Group Ltd. (for $5 million), Nora Real Estate SA (for $1 million), Chung Chia Co. Ltd. (for $9.5 million), Grandtime Associates Ltd. (for $6 million) and Gold Sino Assets Ltd. (for $4.5 million)
Settlement date:June 1
Stock symbol:Amex: OPK
Stock price:$1.20 at close June 1
Market capitalization:$265 million

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