CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Magenta Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: MGTA), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel medicines to bring the curative power of stem cell transplant to more patients, announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 7,500,000 shares of its common stock at a public offering price of $8.00 per share. Magenta also granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 1,125,000 shares of its common stock. The gross proceeds from the offering, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses, are expected to be $60.0 million, excluding any exercise of the underwriters’ option to purchase additional shares. All of the shares in the offering are to be sold by Magenta.
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC and Cowen are acting as joint bookrunning managers for the offering. The offering is expected to close on or about June 29, 2020, subject to customary closing conditions.
The securities described may be offered pursuant to a shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-233127), including a base prospectus. A preliminary prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus relating to and describing the terms of the offering was filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on June 24, 2020. The final prospectus supplement relating to the offering will be filed with the SEC and will be available on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. When available, copies of the final prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus relating to these shares may also be obtained from: Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Attn: Prospectus Department, 200 West Street, New York, NY 10282, telephone: 866-471-2526, facsimile: 212-902-9316, e-mail: prospectus-ny@ny.email.gs.com; or Cowen and Company, LLC, c/o Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, New York 11717, Attn: Prospectus Department, by telephone at (833) 297-2926, or by email at PostSaleManualRequests@broadridge.com.
Important Information
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any offer or sale of these securities in any state or other jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or other jurisdiction.
About Magenta Therapeutics
Headquartered in Cambridge, Mass., Magenta Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel medicines for patients with autoimmune diseases, blood cancers and genetic diseases. By creating a platform focused on critical areas of unmet need, Magenta Therapeutics aims to develop an integrated approach to allow more patients to receive one-time, curative therapies by making the process more effective, safer and easier.
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