March 30 (Reuters) - Diffusion Pharmaceuticals Inc
DFFN.O :
* EIP PHARMA AND DIFFUSION PHARMACEUTICALS ANNOUNCE MERGER
AGREEMENT TO CREATE LEADING CNS-FOCUSED COMPANY TREATING
NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES
* DIFFUSION PHARMACEUTICALS - COMBINED CO EXPECTED TO HAVE A
CASH
RUNWAY THROUGH PHASE 2B CLINICAL DATA AND TO END OF 2024
* DIFFUSION - CURRENT EQUITY AND CONVERTIBLE DEBT HOLDERS OF
EIP
PHARMA TO OWN, IN AGGREGATE, ABOUT 77.25% OF OUTSTANDING SHARES
OF COMBINED CO
* DIFFUSION - COMBINED CO EXPECTED TO BE RENAMED "CERVOMED"
AND
CONTINUE TO TRADE ON NASDAQ CAPITAL MARKET UNDER A NEW TICKER
SYMBOL, CRVO
* DIFFUSION PHARMACEUTICALS INC - MERGER AGREEMENT HAS BEEN
APPROVED BY BOARDS OF DIRECTORS OF BOTH COMPANIES
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