From Earlier: Rosetta Genomics to Raise $6.6M in Registered Direct Offering

Rosetta Genomics Ltd. ROSG yesterday announced it has entered into definitive agreements with investors to purchase an aggregate of 570,755 ordinary shares at a price of $11.50 per share in a registered direct offering. The offering is expected to close on or about May 31, 2012, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. Rosetta plans to use the net proceeds from the offering primarily to fund its operations and for other general corporate purposes, including, but not limited to, repayment or refinancing of existing indebtedness or other corporate borrowings, working capital, intellectual property protection and enforcement, capital expenditures, investments, acquisitions or collaborations, research and development and product development. Aegis Capital Corp. acted as the exclusive placement agent for the offering.