SELLAS Life Sciences Announces $21.0 Million Registered Direct Offering Priced at a Premium to Market

On July 31, 2024 SELLAS Life Sciences Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SLS) ("SELLAS’’ or the "Company"), a late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel therapies for a broad range of cancer indications, reported that it has entered into a securities purchase agreement with a single institutional investor for the purchase and sale of 15,849,056 shares of common stock (or common stock equivalents in lieu thereof) and warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 15,849,056 shares of common stock, in a registered direct offering priced at a premium to market (Press release, Sellas Life Sciences, JUL 31, 2024, View Source [SID1234645210]). The combined effective offering price for each share of common stock (or common stock equivalent in lieu thereof) and accompanying warrant is $1.325. The warrants will have an exercise price of $1.20, will be immediately exercisable and will expire five years from issuance.

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The gross proceeds to the Company are expected to be approximately $21.0 million before deducting placement agent fees and other estimated offering expenses. The offering is expected to close on or about August 1, 2024, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.

Maxim Group LLC is acting as the sole placement agent for the offering.

This offering is being made pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No 333-278334) previously filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"). A prospectus supplement describing the terms of the proposed offering will be filed with the SEC and will be available on the SEC’s website located at View Source Electronic copies of the prospectus supplement may be obtained, when available, from Maxim Group LLC, at 300 Park Avenue, 16th Floor, New York, NY 10022, Attention: Syndicate Department, or by telephone at (212) 895-3745 or by email at [email protected].

This press release shall 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 other jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or other jurisdiction.