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Resverlogix raises C$87M in private placement

October 20, 2017 3:00 PM UTC

On Oct. 13, Resverlogix Corp. (TSX:RVX) said Chinese API distributor Shenzhen Hepalink Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. (SZSE:002399) invested C$87 million ($69.7 million) in a private placement through the issue of 60.4 million units at C$1.44. Each unit consists of a common share and a warrant to purchase about 0.08 of a share.

Prior to the placement, Hepalink held a 13% equity stake in Resverlogix. Assuming exercise of existing warrants, it would have held a 14% stake. The new offering gives Hepalink a 43% stake in Resverlogix based on outstanding shares; its stake would increase to 45% assuming exercise of the warrants...