Inovio Pharmaceuticals Announces Proposed Convertible Senior Notes Offering

On February 13, 2019 Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: INO) reported its intention to offer, subject to market and other conditions, $65 million aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes due 2024 (the "notes") in a private offering to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act") (Press release, Inovio, FEB 13, 2019, View Source [SID1234533305]). Inovio also expects to grant the initial purchasers of the notes a 13-day option to purchase up to an additional $20 million aggregate principal amount of notes.

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The notes will be senior unsecured Inovio obligations and will accrue interest payable semiannually in arrears. The notes will be convertible in certain circumstances into cash, shares of Inovio’s common stock, or a combination of cash and shares of Inovio’s common stock, at Inovio’s election. The interest rate, initial conversion rate and other terms of the notes will be determined at the time of the pricing of the offering.

Inovio anticipates using the net proceeds from this offering for general corporate purposes, including clinical trial expenses, research and development expenses, general and administrative expenses and manufacturing expenses, and for other business development activities.

The offer and sale of the notes and the shares, if any, issuable upon conversion of the notes have not been and will not be registered under the Securities Act or applicable state securities laws, and the notes and such shares may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws. This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy the notes or any shares issuable upon conversion of the notes, nor shall there be any sale of the notes or such shares, in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.

Arcus Biosciences Announces Participation at Upcoming Investor Conference

On February 13, 2019 Arcus Biosciences, Inc. (NYSE:RCUS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on creating innovative cancer immunotherapies, reported that Terry Rosen, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the 8th Annual Leerink Partners Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at 11:30 am ET at the Lotte New York Palace, in New York, NY (Press release, Arcus Biosciences, FEB 13, 2019, View Source [SID1234533288]).

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To access the live audio webcast of the presentation, please visit the "Events & Presentations" section of the Arcus website at View Source A replay of the webcast will be available for 30 days following the live event.

Doer Biologics Received tens of millions RMB in its first financing

On February 13, 2019 Doer Biologics reported in January 2019, Doer Biologics has closed tens of millions RMB in its first financing (Press release, Doer Biologics, FEB 13, 2019, View Source [SID1234656201]). The Series A round was led by Kaitai Capital, with participation from Hangzhou Bairui Investment Company. Doer Biologics devotes to the development of multi-domain innovative biopharmaceutics, focusing on unmet clinical needs. Based on its MultipleBody and XLong long acting technology platforms, Doer biologics has developed DR10619, DR30121 and other products, which are significantly competitive in the field of NASH and AMD. Its first financing will certainly facilitate the progress of its products to IND application.

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Biocure Technology Inc. Announces Private Placement

On February 13, 2019 Biocure Technology Corp. (CSE: CURE) (OTCQB: BICTF)("CURE" or the "Company") reported that it has arranged a non-brokered private placement of 6,976,745 million units at 43 cents per unit for gross proceeds of $3 Million or more, depending on investor interest (Press release, Biocure Technology, FEB 13, 2019, View Source [SID1234628757]). Each Unit will entitle the holder to receive one common share of the Company (each a "Common Share") and one Full Warrant ("Warrants") exercisable for 24 Months for CDN$0.86. Each warrant is subject to accelerated expiry provisions, such that if at any time after the expiry of any resale restriction governing the subscribed shares, the corporation’s common shares trade on the Canadian Securities Exchange at or above a volume-weighted average trading price of $1.29 per common share for 10 consecutive trading days, the company may give notice to the holders that each warrant will expire 30 days from the date of providing such notice.

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Finder’s fees or commissions may be payable by the Company in connection with this Private Placement.

The net proceeds from the non-brokered private placement are intended to be used for general working capital and research and development.

Puma Biotechnology to Host Conference Call to Discuss Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial Results

On February 13, 2019 Puma Biotechnology, Inc. (NASDAQ: PBYI), a biopharmaceutical company, reported that it will host a conference call at 1:30 p.m. PST/4:30 p.m. EST on Thursday, February 28, 2019 following release of its fourth quarter and full year 2018 financial results (Press release, Puma Biotechnology, FEB 13, 2019, https://investor.pumabiotechnology.com/press-release/puma-biotechnology-host-conference-call-discuss-fourth-quarter-and-full-year-financi-0 [SID1234533273]).

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The call may be accessed by dialing 1-877-709-8150 (domestic) or 1-201-689-8354 (international). Please dial in at least ten minutes in advance and inform the operator that you would like to join the "Puma Biotechnology Conference Call." A live webcast of the conference call and presentation slides may be accessed on the Investors section of the Puma Biotechnology website at View Source A replay of the call will be available approximately one hour after completion of the call and will be archived on Puma’s website for 90 days.