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Published on 4/16/2012 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

ArQule concludes $60.02 million public stock sale; greenshoe exercised

Bookrunners Citigroup and Leerink Swann assist company with offering

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., April 16 - ArQule, Inc. said it completed a $60.02 million public sale of stock. The offering was announced April 10 and priced for $52.2 million with a $7.83 million greenshoe on April 12.

The company sold 8,222,500 common shares at $7.30 apiece. The price per share is a 7.24% discount to the April 11 closing share price of $7.87. Of the shares, 1,072,500 were part of the fully exercised greenshoe.

Citigroup and Leerink Swann were the joint bookrunning managers. Lazard Capital Markets, RBC Capital Markets and Oppenheimer & Co. were co-managers.

Proceeds will be used for research and development efforts, including clinical trials for proprietary candidates, and general corporate purposes, including working capital. Proceeds may also be used for acquisitions of complementary businesses, technologies, drugs, drug candidates or other intellectual property.

ArQule is a Woburn, Mass., biotechnology company.

Issuer:ArQule, Inc.
Issue:Common shares
Amount:$60,024,250 (including $7,829,250 greenshoe)
Shares:8,222,500
Price:$7.30
Warrants:No
Bookrunners:Citigroup and Leerink Swann
Announcement date:April 10
Pricing date:April 12
Settlement date:April 16
Stock symbol:Nasdaq: PCRX
Stock price:$7.87 at close April 11
Market capitalization:$247.75 million

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