** Shares of the interactive games developer BHAT.O down
11.27% at 1.18
** Blue Hat announces direct offering of 7.16 mln shares at
a price of $1.06 per share to raise proceeds of $7.59 mln
urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nPn5mYSCja
** Offer price represents a discount of 20% to stock's last
close
** Shares on offer represent ~20% of co's outstanding shares
** FT Global Capital Inc is the sole placement agent in this
offering that is expected to close on Feb 3
** BHAT shares up 49.43% YTD, as of last close
(Reporting by Lasya Priya M in Bengaluru)
((LasyaPriya.M@thomsonreuters.com;))