PHAXIAM Therapeutics announces intention to voluntary delist American Depositary Shares from The Nasdaq Capital Market
- PHAXIAM remains listed on Euronext Paris as its primary trading market
- Nasdaq delisting will significantly reduce PHAXIAM’s cash utilization and enable the Company to focus its financial resources on key development and value milestones
Ordinary shares of PHAXIAM Therapeutics have been listed on Euronext Paris since
“Given PHAXIAM’s current stage of development, we have determined that delisting from the Nasdaq market was the wisest business and financial decision for the company. Being listed on the Nasdaq market requires significant financial and human resources to maintain proper compliance and reporting standards, which is not appropriate anymore for a company of our size. The delisting will save valuable resources and allow us to focus our optimized organization on key development programs, while maintaining our primary market presence on Euronext Paris”, said
PHAXIAM Therapeutics remains listed on Euronext Paris as its primary trading market and intends to continue its disclosures in compliance with applicable French financial market regulations. PHAXIAM Therapeutics intends to file a Form 25 and, thereafter, a Form 15F with the
Information for ADS Holders
The Bank of New York Mellon serves as depositary (the “Depositary”) for the Company’s ADS facility. Each ADS represents one ordinary share. PHAXIAM intends to terminate the Amended and Restated Deposit Agreement, dated
Under the terms of the Deposit Agreement, ADS holders will have until at least
On or about
To surrender American Depositary Receipts (“ADRs”), the address of the Depositary is: The Bank of New York Mellon,
Investors may still present ADSs to The Bank of New York Mellon. Investors will receive either the underlying ordinary shares (if those have not yet been sold by the Depositary) or the cash received by the Depositary received upon sale of underlying ordinary shares, net of fees, if those underlying ordinary shares were sold. For more information, investors should contact DRsettlements@bnymellon.com.
About PHAXIAM Therapeutics
PHAXIAM is a biopharmaceutical company developing innovative treatments for resistant bacterial infections, which are responsible for many serious infections. The company is building on an innovative approach based on the use of phages, natural bacterial-killing viruses. PHAXIAM is developing a portfolio of phages targeting 3 of the most resistant and dangerous bacteria, which together account for more than two-thirds of resistant hospital-acquired infections: Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
PHAXIAM is listed on the Nasdaq Capital Market in
For more information, please visit www.phaxiam.com
Contacts
PHAXIAM COO & CFO +33 4 78 74 44 38 investors@phaxiam.com | NewCap Investor Relations Arthur Rouillé Media Relations +33 1 44 71 94 94 phaxiam@newcap.eu |
Forward-looking information
This press release contains forward-looking statements, forecasts and estimates with respect to the clinical programs, development plans, business and regulatory strategy and anticipated future performance of PHAXIAM and of the market in which it operates. Certain of these statements, forecasts and estimates can be recognized by the use of words such as, without limitation, “believes”, “anticipates”, “expects”, “intends”, “plans”, “seeks”, “estimates”, “may”, “will” and “continue” and similar expressions. All statements contained in this press release other than statements of historical facts are forward-looking statements. Such statements, forecasts and estimates are based on various assumptions and assessments of known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, which were deemed reasonable when made but may or may not prove to be correct. Actual events are difficult to predict and may depend upon factors that are beyond PHAXIAM's control. Therefore, actual results may turn out to be materially different from the anticipated future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such statements, forecasts and estimates. Important factors that could cause actual results and outcomes to differ materially from those indicated in the forward-looking statements include, among others, the following: (1) the inability to maintain the listing of PHAXIAM’s shares on the Nasdaq Capital Market and the Euronext regulated market; (2) changes in applicable laws or regulations; (3) the possibility that PHAXIAM may be adversely affected by other economic, business and/or competitive factors; and (4) other risks and uncertainties indicated from time to time in PHAXIAM’s regulatory filings. Further description of these risks, uncertainties and other risks can be found in the Company’s regulatory filings with the French Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF), the Company’s
- PHAXIAM remains listed on Euronext Paris as its primary trading market
- Nasdaq delisting will significantly reduce PHAXIAM’s cash utilization and enable the Company to focus its financial resources on key development and value milestones
Ordinary shares of PHAXIAM Therapeutics have been listed on Euronext Paris since
“Given PHAXIAM’s current stage of development, we have determined that delisting from the Nasdaq market was the wisest business and financial decision for the company. Being listed on the Nasdaq market requires significant financial and human resources to maintain proper compliance and reporting standards, which is not appropriate anymore for a company of our size. The delisting will save valuable resources and allow us to focus our optimized organization on key development programs, while maintaining our primary market presence on Euronext Paris”, said
PHAXIAM Therapeutics remains listed on Euronext Paris as its primary trading market and intends to continue its disclosures in compliance with applicable French financial market regulations. PHAXIAM Therapeutics intends to file a Form 25 and, thereafter, a Form 15F with the
Information for ADS Holders
The Bank of New York Mellon serves as depositary (the “Depositary”) for the Company’s ADS facility. Each ADS represents one ordinary share. PHAXIAM intends to terminate the Amended and Restated Deposit Agreement, dated
Under the terms of the Deposit Agreement, ADS holders will have until at least
On or about
To surrender American Depositary Receipts (“ADRs”), the address of the Depositary is: The Bank of New York Mellon,
Investors may still present ADSs to The Bank of New York Mellon. Investors will receive either the underlying ordinary shares (if those have not yet been sold by the Depositary) or the cash received by the Depositary received upon sale of underlying ordinary shares, net of fees, if those underlying ordinary shares were sold. For more information, investors should contact DRsettlements@bnymellon.com.
About PHAXIAM Therapeutics
PHAXIAM is a biopharmaceutical company developing innovative treatments for resistant bacterial infections, which are responsible for many serious infections. The company is building on an innovative approach based on the use of phages, natural bacterial-killing viruses. PHAXIAM is developing a portfolio of phages targeting 3 of the most resistant and dangerous bacteria, which together account for more than two-thirds of resistant hospital-acquired infections: Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
PHAXIAM is listed on the Nasdaq Capital Market in
For more information, please visit www.phaxiam.com
Contacts
PHAXIAM COO & CFO +33 4 78 74 44 38 investors@phaxiam.com | NewCap Investor Relations Arthur Rouillé Media Relations +33 1 44 71 94 94 phaxiam@newcap.eu |
Forward-looking information
This press release contains forward-looking statements, forecasts and estimates with respect to the clinical programs, development plans, business and regulatory strategy and anticipated future performance of PHAXIAM and of the market in which it operates. Certain of these statements, forecasts and estimates can be recognized by the use of words such as, without limitation, “believes”, “anticipates”, “expects”, “intends”, “plans”, “seeks”, “estimates”, “may”, “will” and “continue” and similar expressions. All statements contained in this press release other than statements of historical facts are forward-looking statements. Such statements, forecasts and estimates are based on various assumptions and assessments of known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, which were deemed reasonable when made but may or may not prove to be correct. Actual events are difficult to predict and may depend upon factors that are beyond PHAXIAM's control. Therefore, actual results may turn out to be materially different from the anticipated future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such statements, forecasts and estimates. Important factors that could cause actual results and outcomes to differ materially from those indicated in the forward-looking statements include, among others, the following: (1) the inability to maintain the listing of PHAXIAM’s shares on the Nasdaq Capital Market and the Euronext regulated market; (2) changes in applicable laws or regulations; (3) the possibility that PHAXIAM may be adversely affected by other economic, business and/or competitive factors; and (4) other risks and uncertainties indicated from time to time in PHAXIAM’s regulatory filings. Further description of these risks, uncertainties and other risks can be found in the Company’s regulatory filings with the French Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF), the Company’s
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