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BCB Holdings Inc -
Terms of rights offering
BCB Holdings Inc BIV Shares issued 11564000 1997-10-01 close $0.16 Friday Oct 3 1997 Mr Peter Vanderlee reports The company will offer new shares through the issuance of rights to holders of shares, warrants and convertible debentures, as of record Friday, October 10 1997. Five rights and the payment of $0.15 will be required to purchase one new share. Purchases must be in minimum amounts of 100 shares and multiples thereof. The rights will expire on the close of business, Monday, November 3 1997. One right will be granted for each (i) share, (ii) warrant, (iii) $0.25 principal amount of 8% convertible debentures, and (iv) $0.20 principal amount of 12% convertible debentures held at the close of business on the record date. The estimated net proceeds of this offering, assuming all rights are exercised, will be approximately $1,010,000, after payment of expenses of issue including fees payable to the soliciting dealers. The managing soliciting dealer will be Jones, Gable & Co. The proceeds of this issue will be applied to (i) sales and marketing, (ii) software and hardware development, (iii) continued research and development, (iv) advances to BCB's newly acquired subsidiary, Granville Research, (v) repayment of the 12% convertible debentures, and (vi) to improvement of working capital. |