Brief: Burcon announces rights offering
Oct 24 (Reuters) - Burcon Nutrascience Corp BU.TO
* Burcon announces rights offering
* Says the rights will be listed for trading on TSX
beginning on November 1, 2016 under symbol "BU.RT"
* Says proceeds of rights offering, assuming full exercise
of rights and after deducting expenses, will be about $5 million
* Says proceeds of rights offering will be used to fund
Burcon's ongoing and expanded research and development program
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