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Published on 9/2/2015 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Aytu concludes $5.18 million private placement of convertible notes

Promissory notes due Jan. 22, 2017 sold by agent Newbridge in offering

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Sept. 2 – Aytu Bioscience Inc. completed a $2 million final tranche of a $5.18 million private placement of convertible promissory notes on Sept. 2, according to an 8-K filed Wednesday with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Newbridge Securities Corp. was the agent for the deal, which raised $2 million on July 22 and about $1.2 million on Aug. 11. The offering was slated to raise up to $6 million.

The notes mature on Jan. 22, 2017 and will convert to common shares at $4.63 per share.

The notes accrue interest at 8% in the first six months and at 12% after that period.

Proceeds will be used for clinical studies, working capital and general corporate purposes.

The healthcare company is based in Englewood, Colo.

Issuer:Aytu Bioscience Inc.
Issue:Convertible promissory notes
Amount:$5,175,000
Maturity:Jan. 22, 2017
Coupon:8% in the first six months, 12% after six months
Conversion price:$4.63
Warrants:No
Agent:Newbridge Securities Corp.
Settlement date:July 22 (for $2 million), Aug. 11 (for about $1,750,000), Sept. 2 (for $2 million)
Stock symbol:OTCBB: AYTU
Stock price:$0.38 at close July 21
Market capitalization:$520.79 million

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