Dec 21 (Reuters) - EyeGate Pharmaceuticals Inc EYEG.O :
* EYEGATE PHARMA ANNOUNCES TRANSFORMATIVE ACQUISITION OF
PANOPTES
PHARMA
* EYEGATE PHARMACEUTICALS - UNDER TERMS OF AGREEMENT,
PANOPTES
WILL BECOME A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF EYEGATE
* EYEGATE PHARMACEUTICALS INC - CONSIDERATION IS $4 MILLION
AT
CLOSE CONSISTING OF COMMON STOCK, PREFERRED STOCK AND CASH
* EYEGATE PHARMACEUTICALS INC - ADDITIONALLY, $1.5 MILLION
IN
CONSIDERATION IS HELD BACK, WILL BE ISSUED IN PREFERRED STOCK
AFTER A PERIOD OF 18 MONTHS
* EYEGATE PHARMACEUTICALS - DEAL ALSO INCLUDES TWO CASH OR
SHARE
EARN-OUT PROVISIONS, EACH CALLING FOR AN ADDITIONAL PAYMENT OF
UP TO $4.8 MILLION
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