On June 25, 2020 Leap Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPTX), a biotechnology company focused on developing targeted and immuno-oncology therapeutics, reported the closing of an additional 3,375,000 shares of common stock pursuant to the full exercise of the underwriters’ option to purchase additional shares from Leap’s previously announced public offering (Press release, Leap Therapeutics, JUN 25, 2020, View Source [SID1234561476]). After giving effect to the full exercise of the option, the aggregate gross proceeds to Leap from this offering were approximately $51.75 million, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and other offering expenses payable by Leap.
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Piper Sandler & Co. and Raymond James & Associates, Inc. acted as book-running managers for the offering. Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated acted as the lead manager. H.C. Wainwright & Co. and Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. Inc. acted as co-managers.
The securities were offered and sold pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-223419) that was previously filed by Leap with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on March 2, 2018 and was declared effective by the SEC on March 16, 2018. A preliminary prospectus supplement and the related prospectus has been filed with the SEC and will be available for free on the SEC’s website at View Source Copies of the final prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus relating to the offering, when available, may be obtained from: Piper Sandler & Co., 800 Nicollet Mall, J12S03, Minneapolis, MN, 55402, Attention: Prospectus Department, by telephone at (800) 747-3924 or by email at [email protected] or Raymond James & Associates, Inc., Attention: Equity Syndicate, 880 Carillon Parkway, St. Petersburg, Florida 33716, or by telephone at (800) 248-8863, or e-mail at [email protected].
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy 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.