Receive E-mail Alerts; RSS Feeds; Keyword Search. This compares to a net loss of $14.5 million, or $0.29 per share, in the second quarter of 2019. The increase reflects incremental narsoplimab manufacturing costs together with increased costs supporting the preparation of our rolling BLA for HSCT-TMA in the U.S. Cataract surgeries resumed beginning in the second half of May 2020 and by the end of June 2020, the run rate of weekly OMIDRIA sales approximated levels seen prior to the pandemic. Cook Williams Communications, Inc. The Equity Offering and the Notes Offering are being made pursuant to Omeros’ shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. The 2026 Convertible Notes will be senior unsecured obligations of Omeros and will bear interest at a rate of 5.25% per year, payable semi-annually in arrears. Omeros expects that holders of the 2023 Convertible Notes that sell their 2023 Convertible Notes to Omeros in any note repurchase transaction may enter into or unwind various derivatives with respect to Omeros’ common stock and/or purchase or sell shares of Omeros’ common stock in the market to hedge their exposure in connection with these transactions. Forward-looking statements are based on management’s beliefs and assumptions and on information available to management only as of the date of this press release. Six COVID-19 patients in Italy with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) were treated with narsoplimab under a compassionate use program. 360.668.3701 Omeros’ actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements for many reasons, including, without limitation, risks associated with product commercialization and commercial operations, unproven preclinical and clinical development activities, regulatory oversight, intellectual property claims, competitive developments, litigation, and the risks, uncertainties and other factors described under the heading “Risk Factors” in the company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on March 2, 2020, as supplemented by the company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2020, which was filed with the SEC on August 10, 2020, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC. The capped call transactions are intended to reduce the potential dilution with respect to Omeros’ common stock or, at its election (subject to certain conditions), offset potential cash payments in excess of the principal amount of the converted 2026 Convertible Notes, upon conversion of the 2026 Convertible Notes, with such reduction or offset subject to a cap. We are targeting this quarter for the completion of the BLA, and preparations for anticipated commercial launch are proceeding well. Recent developments regarding narsoplimab, Omeros’ lead human monoclonal antibody targeting MASP-2 in Phase 3 clinical programs for the treatment of HSCT-TMA, Immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy, and atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS), include the following: In preparation for the anticipated commercial launch of narsoplimab, Omeros is working closely with the transplant community, patient advocacy groups and payers.
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Omeros Corporation (Nasdaq: OMER), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering, developing and commercializing small-molecule and protein therapeutics for large-market as well as orphan indications targeting inflammation, complement-mediated diseases, disorders of the central nervous system and immune-related diseases, including cancers, today announced recent highlights and developments as well as financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2020, which include: “The data from COVID-19 patients treated with narsoplimab clearly support the growing body of scientific literature pointing to the central role of MASP-2 and the lectin pathway in COVID-19-related lung injury,” said Gregory A. Demopulos, M.D., Omeros’ chairman and chief executive officer. In addition, Omeros intends to use a portion of the net proceeds of the Notes Offering to repurchase a portion of its existing 6.25% Convertible Senior Notes due 2023 (the “2023 Convertible Notes”) in privately negotiated transactions as described below. View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200810005747/en/, Jennifer Cook WilliamsCook Williams Communications, Inc.Investor and Media Relations Before investing in the Shares or the 2026 Convertible Notes, investors should read the Equity Prospectus and the Notes Prospectus, respectively, in each case, including the documents incorporated by reference therein, and any free writing prospectus related to the Equity Offering and the Notes Offering, as the case may be. Alternatively, copies may be obtained, when available, from BofA Securities, NC1-004-03-43, 200 North College Street, 3rd floor, Charlotte, NC 28255-0001, Attn: Prospectus Department, or via email: [email protected] and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Attention: Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, NY 11717, by telephone at (866) 803-9204, or by e-mail at [email protected]. This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities of Omeros.
In connection with the partial termination of the existing capped call transaction and the related unwinding of the existing hedge position of the existing option counterparty with respect to such transaction, the existing option counterparty and/or its respective affiliates are expected to sell shares of Omeros’ common stock in secondary market transactions, and/or enter into or unwind various derivative transactions with respect to Omeros’ common stock. Investor and Media Relations The 2026 Convertible Notes will mature on February 15, 2026, unless earlier converted, repurchased or redeemed in accordance with their terms, and will be convertible, subject to the satisfaction of certain conditions, into cash, shares of Omeros’ common stock or a combination thereof as elected by Omeros in its sole discretion. We have recently completed submission of the remaining CMC portion of our rolling BLA. --$210,000,000 of 5.25% Convertible Senior Notes due 2026--. BofA Securities, JP Morgan and RBC Capital Markets are acting as the book-running managers for the Notes Offering. Omeros… The initial conversion rate for the 2026 Convertible Notes is 54.0906 shares of Omeros’ common stock per $1,000 principal amount of 2026 Convertible Notes (which is equivalent to an initial conversion price of approximately $18.49 per share, which represents a premium of approximately 27.5% over the public offering price of Omeros’ common stock in the Equity Offering of $14.50 per share). Omeros Corporation (Nasdaq: OMER) (“Omeros”) today announced that it has commenced concurrent underwritten public offerings of $125,000,000 of shares of its common stock (the “Shares”) and $200,000,000 aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes due 2026 (the “2026 Convertible Notes”). We are also rapidly advancing toward regulatory approval for narsoplimab in the treatment of transplant-associated TMA. 360.668.3701 The decreases reflect the impact of the postponement of cataract procedures by ASCs and hospitals due to COVID-19. Narsoplimab was well tolerated and no adverse drug reactions were reported. Omeros completed submission to FDA of the chemistry, manufacturing and controls (CMC) information for the Company’s rolling Biologic License Application (BLA) for narsoplimab for the treatment of hematopoietic stem cell transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy (HSCT-TMA). All statements other than statements of historical fact are forward-looking statements, including, without limitation, statements regarding expectations with respect to granting the underwriters options to purchase additional shares or notes, completion of the proposed offerings, the anticipated use of proceeds of the proposed offerings, any expected selling or hedging activities of various counterparties or other market participants and the potential impact on trading in or the market price of Omeros’ stock, constitute forward-looking statements. Site Map For more information, please read our, https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200810005747/en/. This activity could also cause or avoid an increase or a decrease in the market price of Omeros’ common stock or the 2026 Convertible Notes, which could affect a noteholder’s ability to convert the 2026 Convertible Notes and, to the extent the activity occurs during any observation period related to a conversion of the 2026 Convertible Notes, could affect the amount and value of the consideration that a noteholder will receive upon conversion of the 2026 Convertible Notes. 333-235349) including the base prospectus contained therein, and a prospectus supplement related to the Equity Offering (together with such base prospectus, the “Equity Prospectus”) and a prospectus supplement related to the Notes Offering (together with such base prospectus, the “Notes Prospectus”), all of which Omeros filed or will file with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”).