MedcomSoft $2.3-million special warrant financing MedcomSoft Inc MDCM Shares issued 17,884,883 Dec 20 close $1.55 Tue 21 Dec 99 News Release Mr. Sami Aita reports MedcomSoft has completed the sale of a total of 2,875,000 special warrants at a price of 80 cents per special warrant for gross proceeds of $2.3-million. The lead investor in this financing was 2FundEcom Inc., which acquired 1.25 million special warrants for gross proceeds of $1-million. 2FundEcom Inc. is a Canadian venture capital company formed to provide capital and management expertise to early stage technology, Internet and electronic commerce companies. 2FundEcom's founding directors are Aubrey Baillie, Robert McLeish and Peter Wallace. Dominick and Dominick Securities Inc. sold 625,000 special warrants as agent of MedcomSoft for gross proceeds of $500,000. A director of MedcomSoft also acquired 800,000 special warrants for gross proceeds of $640,000. In conjunction the sale of special warrants, the agents used by MedcomSoft received broker's special warrants exercisable into compensation options to acquire a total of 82,500 common shares at 80 cents per share and total cash commissions of approximately $36,000. The sale of the special warrants took place over four closings, the last of which took place on Dec. 21, 1999. The 2,875,000 special warrants issued in these financings are exercisable, for no additional consideration, as follows: 1,850,000 special warrants each exercisable into one common share and 0.12 of one non-transferable purchase warrant; 200,000 special warrants each exercisable into one common share and 0.10 of one non-transferable purchase warrant; and 825,000 special warrants each exercisable into one common share. Each whole purchase warrant is exercisable into one common share upon the payment of either 80 cents or $1.03 per share. In connection with this financing, MedcomSoft has undertaken to file a prospectus within 120 days of the closing dates to qualify the common shares and the purchase warrants to be issued on the exercise of the special warrants, the purchase warrants and the compensation options, as applicable. In the event that a receipt for a final prospectus is not received within this time frame, the 2,875,000 special warrants sold will be exercisable into a maximum of 3,162,500 common shares and 242,000 purchase warrants for no additional consideration. The proceeds of these financings will be used to finance working capital needs and to continue expansion into the U.S. market. "These financings will assist MedcomSoft in our penetration initiative in the U.S.," said Sami Aita, MedcomSoft's chief executive officer. "I am pleased to be working with organizations of the calibre of 2FundEcom and Dominick and Dominick Securities. By combining our expertise and resources we have taken one further step in our efforts to maximize shareholder value." (c) Copyright 1999 Canjex Publishing Ltd. canada-stockwatch.com |