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Biotech / Medical : Corixa [CRXA] - cancer vaccines

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To: SemiBull who wrote (157)8/12/2002 9:10:31 PM
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Corixa Announces $45 M Private Placement Financing

SEATTLE -(Dow Jones)- Corixa Corp (NasdaqNM:CRXA - News). expects to receive gross proceeds of about $45 million from a private placement to institutional and other accredited investors.

In a press release Monday, the company said it plans to use the financing for research and development, working capital and general corporate purposes.

The immunotherapeutic products developer agreed to sell about 7.3 million shares for $6.13 each. For an additional 12.5 cents per underlying share, the investors will purchase about 1.2 million five-year warrants to acquire common shares for $6.13 each.

The deal, subject to customary closing conditions, is expected to close Aug. 14.

InterWest Partners led the financing, which includes investments from BankAmerica Ventures, Frazier Healthcare (AMEX:HCT - News) Ventures, Hambrecht & Quist Capital Management LLC, KBL Healthcare Ventures, Oxford Bioscience Partners and Sutter Hill Ventures.

Pacific Growth Equities Inc. was the placement agent.

Nasdaq shares of Corixa closed Friday, down 3 cents to $6.12.

Company Web site: corixa.com

-Eamon Beltran; Dow Jones Newswires; 201-938-5400
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