Oct 22 (Reuters) - Gensight Biologics SA SIGHT.PA :
* GENSIGHT BIOLOGICS SUCCESSFULLY RAISES €25 MILLION IN AN OVERSUBSCRIBED
PRIVATE
PLACEMENT WITH US AND EUROPEAN INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS
* HAS ISSUED 5,954,650 NEW ORDINARY SHARES WITH A NOMINAL VALUE OF EUR 0.025
EACH
( "NEW SHARES"), FOR TOTAL GROSS PROCEEDS OF APPROXIMATELY EUR 25 MILLION BY
MEANS OF AN ACCELERATED BOOKBUILDING PROCESS TO BENEFIT OF CATEGORIES OF PERSONS
* BOOK WAS OVERSUBSCRIBED, BASED ON DEMAND FROM NEW AND EXISTING INVESTORS
* ISSUE PRICE OF NEW SHARES IS EUR 4.20 PER SHARE, REPRESENTING A 12.5%
DISCOUNT
* INTENDS TO USE NET PROCEEDS FROM RESERVED OFFERING TO ACTIVELY PREPARE
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