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Published on 4/16/2007 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: Avicena plans $8 million placement of convertible preferreds

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, April 16 - Avicena Group, Inc. plans to raise up to $8 million in a private placement of series B convertible preferred stock.

The offering is expected to include up to 1.6 million shares of the 10% preferreds.

The preferreds are convertible into common shares at $5.00 each.

Investors will also receive warrants for 800,000 shares, exercisable at $7.00 each for five years.

Blackwater Capital Group, Inc. is the placement agent.

The offering is expected to close May 21.

The placement is in addition to the $2 million in series B convertible preferreds Avicena wrapped in late March.

Located in Palo Alto, Calif., Avicena Group is a biotechnology company focused on developing treatments for neurological disorders.

Issuer:Avicena Group, Inc.
Issue:Series B convertible preferred stock
Amount:$8 million
Shares:1.6 million
Price:$5.00
Dividends:10%
Conversion price:$5.00
Warrants:For 800,000 shares
Warrant expiration:Five years
Warrant strike price:$7.00
Agent:Blackwater Capital Group, Inc.
Announcement date:April 16
Settlement date:May 21
Stock symbol:OTCBB: AVGO
Stock price:$5.45 at close April 16

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