On October 16, 2019 Titan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTNP) reported the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 40,000,000 units at a price to the public of $0.225 per unit (Press release, Titan Pharmaceuticals, OCT 16, 2019, View Source [SID1234542319]). Each unit issued in the offering consists of one share of common stock (or pre-funded warrant in lieu thereof) and one Class B Warrant to purchase one share of common stock. Gross proceeds, before underwriting discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses, are expected to be $9.0 million.

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The Class B Warrants will be immediately exercisable at a price of $0.225 per share of common stock and will expire five years from the date of issuance. The shares of common stock (or pre-funded warrants) and the accompanying warrants are immediately separable from the units and, can only be purchased together in the offering. The offering is expected to close on or about October 18, 2019, subject to customary closing conditions.

Maxim Group LLC is acting as the sole book-running manager for the offering.

Titan has granted the underwriters a 45-day option to purchase up to an additional 6,000,000 shares of common stock and/or Class B warrants to purchase up to 6,000,000 shares of common stock, at the public offering price less discounts and commissions.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") declared effective a registration statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-233722) relating to these securities on October 16, 2019. A final prospectus relating to the offering will be filed with the SEC and will be available on the SEC’s website at View Source The offering is being made only by means of a prospectus forming part of the effective registration statement. Electronic copies of the prospectus relating to this offering, when available, may be obtained from Maxim Group LLC, 405 Lexington Avenue, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10174, at (212) 895-3745.

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell, or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor may there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.