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Published on 3/15/2010 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: Orexo sells SEK 111 million of convertible bonds via private placement

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., March 15 - Orexo AB said it raised SEK 111 million from a private placement of 8% convertible bonds due March 31, 2015. Novo A/S is the investor.

The bonds are convertible into stock at SEK 47.50 per share, which equals a conversion premium of approximately 25%.

Proceeds will strengthen Orexo's financial and strategic position and provide a platform for continued growth.

Orexo is an Uppsala, Sweden-based pharmaceutical company.

Issuer:Orexo AB
Issue:Convertible bonds
Amount:SEK 111 million
Maturity:March 31, 2015
Coupon:8%
Price:Par
Yield:8%
Conversion price:SEK 47.50
Conversion premium:Approximately 25%
Warrants:No
Investor:Novo A/S
Settlement date:March 15
Stock symbol:Stockholm: ORS
Stock price:SEK 41.00 at close March 15

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