** Shares of Australia's Prominence Energy PRM.AX fall as
much as 9.1% to A$0.01, their biggest intraday pct drop since
Feb 6
** Stock at its lowest level since Feb 19
** The energy co receives firm commitments to raise A$1.55
mln ($1.01 mln)
** Placement at an issue price of A$0.01 per share,
represents a discount of 9.1% to stock's last closing
** Issue of 155 mln shares represent 3.3% of co's free float
of 47.3 mln shares - LSEG data
** PRM flat YTD, as of last close
($1 = 1.5380 Australian dollars)
(Reporting by Roshan Thomas in Bengaluru)
((Roshan.Thomas@thomsonreuters.com))