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Published on 10/25/2012 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Orexigen Therapeutics prices $60.5 million public sale of stock

Leerink Swann assists in selling 11 million shares at $5.50 each

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Oct. 25 - Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc. priced a $60.5 million public offering of stock with a $9.08 million greenshoe in a preliminary prospectus supplement filed Thursday with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The company will sell 11 million common shares at $5.50 per share, which is a 0.36% discount to the Oct. 24 closing share price of $5.52.

Leerink Swann is the bookrunner.

The biopharmaceutical company is based in San Diego.

Issuer:Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc.
Issue:Common stock
Amount:$60.5 million
Greenshoe:$9,075,000
Shares:11 million
Price:$5.50
Warrants:10 warrants per unit
Warrant expiration:10 years
Warrant strike price:$0.001
Bookrunner:Leerink Swann
Pricing date:Oct. 25
Stock symbol:Nasdaq: OREX
Stock price:$5.52 at close Dec. 14
Market capitalization:$406.83 million

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