April 8 (Reuters) - Medigene AG MDG1k.DE :
* MEDIGENE SELLS REMAINING RIGHTS AND INVENTORIES OF
VEREGEN® TO
ARESUS PHARMA
* ALL EXISTING RELEVANT CONTRACTS WITH DISTRIBUTION PARTNERS
AND
EXTERNAL SERVICE PROVIDERS WILL BE TRANSFERRED FROM MEDIGENE TO
ARESUS
* COMPLETES TRANSFORMATION INTO A PURE IMMUNOTHERAPY COMPANY
* MEDIGENE WILL RECEIVE UP TO APPROXIMATELY EUR 7.75 MILLION
FROM
ARESUS FOR REMAINING VEREGEN® RIGHTS AND ALL EXISTING API STOCK
* MEDIGENE'S EBITDA WILL BE AFFECTED BY A NON-CASH EFFECTIVE
LOSS
BETWEEN EUR 4 AND 5 MIO
* EXPECTED PAYMENTS ARE RECOGNIZED AS RECEIVABLES AND
DISCOUNTED
IN ACCORDANCE WITH INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS
* MEDIGENE WILL UPDATE ITS FINANCIAL GUIDANCE WITH RESPECT
TO
REVENUE AND EBITDA WITH ISSUING ITS QUARTERLY STATEMENT
* CLOSING OF TRANSACTION INCLUDING TRANSFER OF RIGHTS IS
PLANNED
FOR MID-APRIL 2019
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