Rezolute Announces Pricing of Public Offering of $60 Million of Common Stock and Pre-Funded Warrants
June 13 2024 - 11:30PM
Rezolute, Inc. (Nasdaq: RZLT) (“Rezolute” or the “Company”), a
late-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to developing
novel, transformative therapies for serious rare diseases,
today announced the pricing of its previously announced
underwritten public offering of an aggregate of 11,250,000 shares
of its common stock at an offering price of $4.00 per share, and,
to certain investors in lieu of common stock, pre-funded warrants
to purchase up to 3,750,000 shares of common stock at an offering
price of $3.999 per pre-funded warrant, which represents the per
share offering price for the common stock less the $0.001 per share
exercise price for each pre-funded warrant. Gross proceeds from the
underwritten public offering before deducting underwriting
discounts and commissions and other offering expenses are expected
to be approximately $60 million.
All shares of common stock and pre-funded
warrants to be sold in the offering will be offered by Rezolute.
The closing of the offering is expected to occur on or about June
17, 2024, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing
conditions.
Jefferies and Cantor are acting as the joint
book-running managers for the offering. BTIG, Craig-Hallum, H.C.
Wainwright & Co., Jones and Maxim Group LLC are acting as
co-managers for the offering.
A shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File
No. 333-275562) relating to the securities to be offered in the
public offering was filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission (the “SEC”) and was declared effective on November 29,
2023. The public offering will be made only by means of a
prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus that form a part
of the registration statement. A preliminary prospectus has been
filed with the SEC and may be obtained on the SEC’s website at
www.sec.gov. A final prospectus supplement and the accompanying
prospectus relating to and describing the terms of the underwritten
public offering will be filed with the SEC and, when available, may
be obtained on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. Copies of the
final prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus relating to
the public offering, when available, may be obtained by contacting:
Jefferies LLC, Attention: Equity Syndicate Prospectus Department,
520 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10022, by telephone at
877-821-7388, or by email at prospectus_department@jefferies.com or
Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., Attention: Capital Markets, 110 East
59th Street, 6th Floor, New York, New York 10022, or by email at
prospectus@cantor.com
This press release does not constitute an offer
to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy these securities, nor
shall there be any sale of, these securities in any state or
jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be
unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the
securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.
Rezolute, Inc.
Rezolute is a late-stage rare disease company
focused on significantly improving outcomes for individuals with
hypoglycemia caused by hyperinsulinism (HI). The Company’s
antibody therapy, RZ358, is designed to treat all forms of HI and
has shown substantial benefit in clinical trials and real-world use
for the treatment of congenital hyperinsulinism and tumor
hyperinsulinism.
Forward-Looking Statements
Any statements in this press release about the
Company’s future expectations, plans and prospects, including
statements regarding the public offering, constitute
forward-looking statements for purposes of the safe harbor
provisions under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of
1995. Forward-looking statements include any statements about the
Company’s strategy, future operations and future expectations and
plans and prospects for the Company, and any other statements
containing the words “anticipate,” “believe,” “estimate,” “expect,”
“intend,” “goal,” “may,” “might,” “plan,” “predict,” “project,”
“target,” “potential,” “will,” “would,” “could,” “should,”
“continue,” and similar expressions. Such forward-looking
statements involve substantial risks and uncertainties that could
cause the Company’s development programs, future results,
performance or achievements to differ significantly from those
expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. Such risks
and uncertainties include, among others, those related to market
and other financial conditions, the potential completion of the
public offering, satisfaction of customary closing conditions
related to the public offering and other factors discussed in the
“Risk Factors” section contained in the preliminary prospectus
supplement and the reports that the Company files with the SEC. Any
forward-looking statements represent the Company’s views only as of
the date of this press release. The Company anticipates that
subsequent events and developments will cause its views to change.
While the Company may elect to update these forward-looking
statements at some point in the future, the Company specifically
disclaims any obligation to do so except as required by law.
Contacts:
Rezolute, Inc.Christen
Baglaneascbaglaneas@rezolutebio.com508-272-6717
LHA Investor RelationsTirth T.
Pateltpatel@lhai.com212-201-6614
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