On December 4, 2019 Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ARWR) reported the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 4,000,000 shares of its common stock, offered at a price of $58.00 per share, before underwriting discounts (Press release, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, DEC 4, 2019, View Source [SID1234551925]). The offering is expected to close on or about December 6, 2019, subject to customary closing conditions. In addition, Arrowhead has granted the underwriters of the offering a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 600,000 shares of common stock at the public offering price, less the underwriting discount. Gross offering proceeds will be approximately $232 million, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and offering expenses.
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Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Jefferies LLC and Piper Jaffray & Co. are acting as bookrunning managers for the offering, Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. is acting as passive joint bookrunner for the offering and Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated and B. Riley FBR, Inc. are acting as co-managers for the offering. Arrowhead intends to use the net proceeds from this offering for general corporate purposes, including working capital, capital expenditures, research and development expenditures and clinical trial expenditures. A portion of the net proceeds may also be used for the acquisition of complementary businesses, products and technologies, or for other strategic purposes.
A shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-235324) relating to the public offering of the shares of common stock described above was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") and became automatically effective upon filing on December 2, 2019. A final prospectus supplement relating to and describing the terms of the offering will be filed with the SEC and will be available on the SEC’s web site at www.sec.gov. When available, copies of the final prospectus supplement may also be obtained from Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC by mail at 200 West Street, New York, NY 10282, Attention: Prospectus Department, by telephone at (866) 471-2526, or by email at [email protected]; from Jefferies LLC, Attention: Equity Syndicate Prospectus Department, 520 Madison Avenue, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10022, by telephone at (877) 821-7388, or by email at [email protected]; or from Piper Jaffray & Co., Attn: Prospectus Department, 800 Nicollet Mall, J12S03, Minneapolis, MN 55402, by telephone at (800) 747-3924, or by email at [email protected].
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy these securities, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.