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Published on 6/22/2016 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Paragon Shipping secures $500,000 through placement of 8% convertible

Convertible note due in one year sold to investor Kyros Investments

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., June 22 – Paragon Shipping Inc. completed a $500,000 private placement of convertible notes with Kyros Investments Ltd. on June 21, according to a 6-K filed Wednesday with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The deal priced on June 17.

The 8% notes are due on June 17, 2017 and will convert to common shares at 65% of the lowest volume weighted average price of the stock during the 21 trading days preceding conversion.

Paragon is an Athens-based provider of shipping transportation services, specializing in transporting drybulk cargoes, including such commodities as iron ore, coal, grain and other materials.

Issuer:Paragon Shipping Inc.
Issue:Convertible notes
Amount:$500,000
Maturity:June 17, 2017
Coupon:8%
Conversion price:65% of the lowest volume weighted average price of the stock during the 21 trading days preceding conversion
Warrants:No
Investor:Kyros Investments Ltd.
Pricing date:June 17
Settlement date:June 21
Stock symbol:OTCBB: PRGNF
Stock price:$0.48 at close June 16
Market capitalization:$1.84 million

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