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Published on 3/6/2012 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Lpath arranges $9.27 million private placement of common-share units

Units sold at $0.75 apiece; offering funds general corporate purposes

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., March 6 - Lpath, Inc. priced a $9.27 million private placement of units on March 6, according to an 8-K filed Tuesday with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Summer Street Research Partners and Morgan Joseph TriArtisan LLC will conduct the deal on a reasonable best efforts basis.

The company will sell 12,358,667 units of one class A common share and a half-share warrant at $0.75 per unit.

The whole warrants will be exercisable at $1.10 each for five years. The strike price is a 12.25% premium to the March 5 closing share price of $0.98.

Settlement is expected March 9.

Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes.

San Diego-based Lpath develops therapeutic treatments for human diseases.

Issuer:Lpath, Inc.
Issue:Units of one class A common share and a half-share warrant
Amount:$9,269,000
Units:12,358,667
Price:$0.75
Warrants:One half-share warrant per unit
Warrant expiration:Five years
Warrant strike price:$1.10
Agents:Summer Street Research Partners and Morgan Joseph TriArtisan LLC
Pricing date:March 6
Settlement date:March 9
Stock symbol:OTCBB: LPTN
Stock price:$0.98 at close March 5
Market capitalization:$47.32 million

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