DGAP-News: Nanostart-holding MagForce AG Successfully Completes Capital Increase
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Nanostart-holding MagForce AG Successfully Completes Capital Increase
29.02.2012 / 11:36
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Frankfurt/ Berlin - February 29, 2012 - Nanostart-holding
MagForce AG (Frankfurt, XETRA: MF6), a leading medical technology company
focusing on nanomedicine in oncology has completed a share placement with
institutional investors. All of the 825,408 newly issued shares were
placed, with profit participation rights dating from January 1, 2011, at a
price of EUR 5.50 per share. The gross proceeds from the capital increase,
in the amount of EUR 4,539,744.00 will be used for further
commercialization activities and the clinical development of the
NanoTherm(R) technology along with the expansion of commercial and
strategic partnerships.
This transaction increases the nominal share capital of the company, from
EUR 4.127.041, divided into 4,127,041 shares with an imputed nominal value
of EUR 1.00, to EUR 4,952,495.00.
To support the transaction, Nanostart AG as the major shareholder of the
company, signed a lock-up which indicates that Nanostart AG will sell no
shares of MagForce AG over the stock exchange within the next twelve
months.
The capital increase and the meetings with the strategic investors were
managed by Silvia Quandt&Cie. AG as a tied agent as defined in§2
paragraph 10 of the Banking Act (KWG) and called on account of biw Bank for
Investments&Securities Ltd.
About Nanostart:
Nanostart AG, headquartered in the German financial capital
of Frankfurt, is a leading nanotechnology investment company, with
portfolio companies spanning the globe from Silicon Valley to Singapore.
The company provides venture capital financing for nanotechnology companies
in various growth phases with a focus on innovation-driven industries of
the future such as cleantech, life sciences and IT/electronics. Through its
subsidiary Nanostart Asia and the venture capital fund in Singapore,
Nanostart is proud to be the investment partner of the Singaporean
government.
About MagForce:
MagForce AG (XETRA: MF6) is a leading medical technology company focusing
on nanomedicine in oncology. The company's proprietary procedure,
NanoTherm(R) therapy, enables the targeted treatment of solid tumors
through the intratumoral generation of heat via activation of magnetic
nanoparticles. NanoTherm(R), NanoPlan(R), and NanoActivator(TM) are
components of the therapy and have received EU-wide regulatory approval as
medical devices for the treatment of brain tumors. MagForce, NanoTherm,
NanoPlan and NanoActivator are trademarks of MagForce AG in selected
countries. For more information, please visit www.magforce.com.
Disclaimer:
This notice constitutes neither an offer to sell nor a solicitation of
offers to purchase or subscribe to securities. There will be no public
offering of securities of Nanostart AG in conjunction with the existing
listing of its shares in the 'Entry Standard' segment of the regulated
unofficial market (Freiverkehr) on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. This
notice does not constitute a securities prospectus. Neither this notice nor
the information contained within is intended for direct or indirect
distribution within Canada, Australia or Japan.
Media contact:
Nanostart AG
Dr. Hans Joachim Duerr
Head of Corporate Communications
Goethestrasse 26-28
D-60313 Frankfurt, Germany
phone: +49 (0)69-21 93 96 111
fax: +49 (0)69-21 93 96 150
e-mail: presse(at)nanostart.de
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