Jan 18 (Reuters) - Ross Acquisition II Corp ROSS.N :
* APRINOIA THERAPEUTICS AND ROSS ACQUISITION CORP II
ANNOUNCE
BUSINESS COMBINATION AGREEMENT TO CREATE PUBLICLY LISTED COMPANY
FOCUSED ON NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES
* ROSS ACQUISITION II CORP - ROSS SPAC WILL ISSUE $280
MILLION OF
STOCK FOR APRINOIA THERAPEUTICS
* ROSS ACQUISITION II CORP - COMBINED COMPANY IS EXPECTED TO
BE
TRADED ON NASDAQ OR NYSE UPON CLOSING
* ROSS ACQUISITION II CORP - COMBINED COMPANY IS EXPECTED TO
BE
TRADED ON NASDAQ OR NYSE UPON CLOSING
* ROSS ACQUISITION II CORP - ANTICIPATED PROCEEDS FROM DEAL
EXPECTED TO FINANCE SEVERAL KEY THERAPEUTIC AND DIAGNOSTIC
PROGRAMS TO DATA ANNOUNCEMENTS
* ROSS ACQUISITION II CORP - ROSS AND APRINOIA ARE COMBINING
AT AN
IMPLIED FULLY DILUTED TRANSACTION EQUITY VALUE OF US$280 MILLION
FOR APRINOIA
* ROSS ACQUISITION II CORP - BUSINESS COMBINATION VALUES
POST-CLOSING COMBINED BUSINESS AT A PRO FORMA ENTERPRISE VALUE
OF UP TO US$319.6 MILLION
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