SkyePharma closes open offer
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
SkyePharmahas announced the close of its open offer of 14,017,807 new ordinary shares at a price of 150 pence each. Valid applications were received from qualifying shareholders for 8,908,783 consolidated new ordinary shares, representing around 64% of the amount of shares on offer. The company raised £18.4 million in the offer and the remaining shares have been conditionally allotted to placees.