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Published on 3/4/2011 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

BioSante arranges $25.15 million registered direct offering of units

Rodman & Renshaw assists in raising funds for clinical study program

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., March 4 - BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. will conduct a registered direct offering of units, according to a prospectus supplement filed Friday with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The deal will raise $25.15 million through agent Rodman & Renshaw, LLC.

The company will sell 12,199,482 units of one common share and a warrant for 0.33 shares at $2.0613 per unit. The whole warrants are exercisable at $2.25 for five years. The strike price is a 4.65% premium to the March 3 closing share price of $2.15.

Settlement is expected March 8.

Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, including continuing to fund BioSante's LibiGel Phase III clinical study program.

Based in Lincolnshire, Ill., BioSante is a biotechnology company focused on hormone therapies.

Issuer:BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Issue:Units of one common share and a warrant for 0.33 shares
Amount:$25,146,792
Units:12,199,482
Price:$2.0613
Warrants:One warrant for 0.33 shares per unit
Warrant expiration:Five years
Warrant strike price:$2.25
Agent:Rodman & Renshaw, LLC
Pricing date:March 4
Settlement date:March 8
Stock symbol:Nasdaq: BPAX
Stock price:$2.15 at close March 3
Market capitalization:$141.68 million

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