10:30 AM EST - BELLUS Health Inc. : Announced that it has entered into an underwriting agreement with a syndicate of underwriters comprising Jefferies, Cowen and Guggenheim Securities, as joint book-running managers, Baird, as lead manager, and Bloom Burton Securities, as co-manager. The Underwriters have agreed to purchase 9,859,155 common shares at a price of $7.10 U.S. per common share ($9.40 Canadian per common share) for aggregate gross proceeds to the Company of $70 million U.S. BELLUS Health Inc.
shares T.BLU are trading up $0.48 at $9.88.