Globus Maritime Limited Announces Pricing of $50 Million Registered Direct Offering
Rhea-AI Summary
Globus Maritime Limited (GLBS) announced a securities purchase agreement to issue 10 million common shares and purchase warrants for $5.00 per share, aiming for gross proceeds of approximately $50 million. The offering is set to close on June 29, 2021, subject to customary conditions. Maxim Group LLC is the placement agent for the offering, which is registered under a prior SEC statement. The company operates a fleet of seven dry bulk vessels, transporting various cargoes worldwide.
Positive
- The offering could raise approximately $50 million for operational expansions.
- Immediate exercise of purchase warrants may enhance liquidity.
- The company operates a sizable fleet with diverse cargo capabilities, potentially increasing demand.
Negative
- Issuing new shares may dilute existing shareholders' equity.
- Market reactions to equity offerings can be negative, impacting stock price.
News Market Reaction – GLBS
On the day this news was published, GLBS declined 26.53%, reflecting a significant negative market reaction.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
GLYFADA, Greece, June 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Globus Maritime Limited (the “Company” or “Globus”) (NASDAQ: GLBS) announced today that it has entered into a securities purchase agreement with certain unaffiliated institutional investors to issue 10.0 million of its common shares (or pre-funded warrants in lieu thereof) and purchase warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 10.0 million common shares at a purchase price of
Maxim Group LLC is acting as sole placement agent for the offering.
The gross proceeds to the Company from the offering are estimated to be approximately
The securities described above are being sold pursuant to a shelf registration statement on Form F-3 (File No. 333-240265), previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on July 31, 2020 and declared effective on August 12, 2020. Such securities are being offered only by means of a prospectus. A prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus relating to and describing the terms of the offering will be filed with the SEC. When available, copies of the prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus relating to the offering may be obtained at the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov or by contacting Maxim Group LLC, 300 Park Avenue, 16th Floor, New York, NY 10022, at 212-895-3745.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.
About Globus Maritime Limited
Globus is an integrated dry bulk shipping company that provides marine transportation services worldwide and presently owns, operates and manages a fleet of seven dry bulk vessels that transport iron ore, coal, grain, steel products, cement, alumina and other dry bulk cargoes internationally. Globus’ subsidiaries own and operate seven vessels with a total carrying capacity of 463,765 Dwt and a weighted average age of 10.1 years as of June 18, 2021.
Safe Harbor Statement
This communication contains “forward-looking statements” as defined under U.S. federal securities laws. Forward-looking statements provide the Company’s current expectations or forecasts of future events. Forward-looking statements include statements about the Company’s expectations, beliefs, plans, objectives, intentions, assumptions and other statements that are not historical facts or that are not present facts or conditions. Words or phrases such as “anticipate,” “believe,” “continue,” “estimate,” “expect,” “intend,” “may,” “ongoing,” “plan,” “potential,” “predict,” “project,” “will” or similar words or phrases, or the negatives of those words or phrases, may identify forward-looking statements, but the absence of these words does not necessarily mean that a statement is not forward-looking. Forward-looking statements are subject to known and unknown risks and uncertainties and are based on potentially inaccurate assumptions that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expected or implied by the forward-looking statements. The Company’s actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in forward-looking statements for many reasons specifically as described in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Accordingly, you should not unduly rely on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this communication. Globus undertakes no obligation to publicly revise any forward-looking statement to reflect circumstances or events after the date of this communication or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events. You should, however, review the factors and risks Globus describes in the reports it files from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
| For further information please contact: | |
| Globus Maritime Limited +30 210 960 8300 | Capital Link – New York +1 212 661 7566 |
| Athanasios Feidakis, CEO | Nicolas Bornozis globus@capitallink.com |
| a.g.feidakis@globusmaritime.gr |
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