May 24 (Reuters) - Apexigen Inc APGN.O :
* PYXIS ONCOLOGY TO ACQUIRE APEXIGEN
* PYXIS ONCOLOGY INC - PROPOSED DEAL FOR TOTAL ENTERPRISE
VALUE OF
APPROXIMATELY $16 MILLION
* PYXIS ONCOLOGY INC - ALL-STOCK DEAL ALLOWS PYXIS ONCOLOGY
TO
MAINTAIN CASH RUNWAY INTO 1H 2025; PYX-201 AND PYX-106 REMAIN ON
TRACK
* PYXIS ONCOLOGY INC - WILL ACQUIRE APEXIGEN IN AN ALL-STOCK
TRANSACTION FOR IMPLIED VALUE OF $0.64 PER APEXIGEN SHARE
* PYXIS ONCOLOGY INC - PYXIS ONCOLOGY EXPECTS TO ISSUE
APPROXIMATELY 4.4 MILLION SHARES OF ITS COMMON STOCK TO APEXIGEN
STOCKHOLDERS TO ACQUIRE APEXIGEN
* PYXIS ONCOLOGY INC - UPON CLOSING OF BUSINESS COMBINATION,
APEXIGEN WILL BECOME A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF PYXIS ONCOLOGY
* PYXIS ONCOLOGY INC - POST CLOSE, EXISTING PYXIS ONCOLOGY
LEADERSHIP TEAM WILL CONTINUE TO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL
EXECUTIVE POSITIONS
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