BioProspect raises $1.2m
Tuesday, 24 January, 2006
Natural pesticide developer BioProspect (ASX:BPO) has raised AUD$1.2 million from its fully underwritten rights offer, where shareholders could subscribe for one new share, at a price of $0.02, and a free attaching option for every three shares held.
The Brisbane-based firm had planned to raise $1.4 million, and the shortfall will be placed by the company and its underwriter. BioProspect's shares were trading at $0.021 at the time of writing.
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