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Published on 8/4/2010 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: Orckit Communications secures $10 million equity distribution agreement

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Aug. 4 - Orckit Communications Ltd. arranged a $10 million three-year standby equity distribution agreement with YA Global Master SPV Ltd. on Tuesday, according to a 6-K filed Wednesday with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The company may sell up to $10 million in ordinary shares over the agreement's tenor at a price equal to 95.5% of the lowest daily volume-weighted average price of its stock during the five trading days after the company provides an advance notice to YA. Each advance is limited to $500,000.

The company paid an initial commitment fee of $100,000 by issuing 36,414 ordinary shares to YA Global.

Orckit is a Tel Aviv-based maker of broadband telecommunications equipment.

Issuer:Orckit Communications Ltd.
Issue:Equity distribution agreement
Amount:$10 million
Tenor:Three years
Price:95.5% of lowest daily volume-weighted average price
Warrants:No
Investor:YA Global Master SPV Ltd.
Commitment fee:36,414 ordinary shares
Agreement date:Aug. 3
Stock symbol:Nasdaq: ORCT
Stock price:$2.85 at close Aug. 3
Market capitalization:$45.77 million

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