Information on the Total Number of Voting Rights (Denominator) following
Conversion Notice from Atlas
Atlas Special Opportunities, LLC has converted 8 convertible bonds in Oxurion
resulting in a EUR 200,000 capital increase. This is part of Atlas Special
Opportunities, LLC's EUR 20 million Capital Commitment(1) that will allow
Oxurion to focus on developing innovative therapeutics to preserve the vision of
elderly people, targeting potential market opportunities of USD 3-6 billion.
Leuven, BELGIUM - 23 May, 2024 - 08.00 AM CET - In accordance with article 15 of
the Belgian Act of May 2, 2007 on the disclosure of major participations in
issuers of which shares are admitted to trading on a regulated market and
regarding miscellaneous provisions, Oxurion NV (https://www.oxurion.com/)
(Euronext Brussels: OXUR) (the "Company" or "Oxurion"), announces the below
information, following the issuance of 2,173,913,043 new ordinary shares on May
22, 2024, for a total amount of EUR 200,000 pursuant to the Capital Commitment
entered into with Atlas Special Opportunities, LLC.
Following completion of capital increase through the conversion of the
convertible bonds, the total number of shares issued by Oxurion amounts to
12,275,690,851 outstanding ordinary shares carrying voting rights (compared to
10,101,777,808 outstanding ordinary shares previously). This number will be used
as the denominator for the calculation of the percentages of shareholdings.
Therefore, Oxurion publishes the following updated information:
* Share capital (EUR) 84,656,161.32
* Total number of securities with
voting rights (all ordinary shares) 12,275,690,851
* Total number of ordinary shares (=
denominator) 12,275,690,851
* Number of outstanding, granted
rights to subscribe to securities
carrying voting rights not yet
issued (excluding any shares
resulting (a) from the potential
conversion of any convertibles bonds
issued on December 20, 2021 to the
benefit of Kreos Capital VI (UK)
Limited, Pontifax Medison Finance
(Israel) L.P. and Pontifax Medison
Finance (Cayman) L.P. or (b) from
the exercise of any subscription
rights issued by the Company to the
benefits of employees, consultants
or directors of the Company (as they
are both currently significantly
out-of-the-money):
* 322 convertible bonds issued on March 14, 2023, April 20, 2023, May
22, 2023, June 15, 2023, August 10, 2023, September 15, 2023, October
20, 2023, October 24, 2023, November 15, 2023 and November 15, 2023,
January 9, 2024, February 2, 2024, March 4, 2024, April 10, 2024 and May
22, 2024, entitling its holder, Atlas Special Opportunities, LLC, to
subscribe to a total number of securities carrying voting rights (all
ordinary shares) in accordance with the terms and conditions of these
convertible bonds pursuant to the Subscription Agreement entered into
between the Company and Atlas Special Opportunities, LLC on March
1, 2023, as amended on September 10, 2023 and December 22, 2023.
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About Oxurion
Oxurion (Euronext Brussels: OXUR) is engaged in developing next-generation
standard of care ophthalmic therapies for the treatment of retinal disease.
Oxurion is based in Leuven, Belgium. More information is available at
www.oxurion.com (http://www.oxurion.com).
Important information about forward-looking statements
Certain statements in this press release may be considered "forward-looking".
Such forward-looking statements are based on current expectations, and,
accordingly, entail and are influenced by various risks and uncertainties. The
Company therefore cannot provide any assurance that such forward-looking
statements will materialize and does not assume any obligation to update or
revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information,
future events, or any other reason. Additional information concerning risks and
uncertainties affecting the business and other factors that could cause actual
results to differ materially from any forward-looking statement is contained in
the Company's Annual Report. This press release does not constitute an offer or
invitation for the sale or purchase of securities or assets of Oxurion in any
jurisdiction. No securities of Oxurion may be offered or sold within the United
States without registration under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
or in compliance with an exemption therefrom, and in accordance with any
applicable U.S. state securities laws.
Please contact for additional information:
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|Oxurion NV |Backstage Communication |
|Pascal Ghoson |Jurgen Vluijmans |
|Chief Executive Officer |Partner |
|pascal.ghoson@oxurion.com |jurgen@backstagecom.be |
|(mailto:pascal.ghoson@oxurion.com) |(mailto:jurgen@backstagecom.be) |
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(1) Press release Oxurion, 02/03/2023 (https://ir.oxurion.com/news-
releases/news-release-details/oxurion-announces-subscription-agreement-atlas-
providing-company)
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