Canadian Company Press Release
MSD 1999-12-03 (provided courtesy of Canadian Corporate News.) register to receive future releases by email from CCN
MOSAID announces $16.1 million underwritten private placement of special warrants
OTTAWA, ONTARIO--MOSAID Technologies Incorporated (TSE: MSD) today announced that it has entered into an underwriting agreement with a syndicate of underwriters lead by CIBC World Markets Inc. who have agreed to underwrite the issue and sale of 1.025 million special warrants on a private placement basis. The offering price of each special warrant is $15.75. The closing of the special warrant transaction is expected to take place no later than December 16, 1999.
Subject to regulatory approval, the special warrants will be exercisable by the holders thereof, without further payment, into publicly traded common shares of MOSAID, on the basis of one common share for each special warrant held, on the 5th day following the date that MOSAID receives a receipt for a final prospectus qualifying the common shares issuable upon the exercise of the special warrants. If a receipt for a final prospectus is not obtained within 120 days of closing, then each special warrant will be exercisable, without further payment, into 1.1 common shares for each special warrant held.
About MOSAID
MOSAID Technologies Incorporated is an independent semiconductor company with a 25-year history of design innovation. MOSAID's Semiconductor Division is a fabless provider of high performance products for the networking market. The Division also designs complex system-on-a-chip products, application specific memories and leading-edge standard memories. The Company's Systems Division is the leading supplier of engineering memory test and analysis systems for memory device design and quality. MOSAID is based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada with operations in Austin, Texas, and Santa Clara, California and London, UK.
For more information, visit the Company's web site at www.mosaid.com.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
Mosaid Technologies Incorporated Julia Ukrintz Communications Specialist (613) 599-9539 ext. 1228 E-mail: ukrintz@mosaid.com Web Site: www.mosaid.com or High Road Communications Marisa Marzano (613) 236-0909 E-mail: mmarzano@highrd.com |