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BIOTRON LIMITED — Capital/Financing Update 2022
Nov 21, 2022
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Capital/Financing Update
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Cancellation Summary
Entity name
BIOTRON LIMITED
Announcement Type
Cancellation of previous announcement
Date of this announcement
22/11/2022
Reason for cancellation of previous announcement
A replacement manual Appendix 3B was lodged on 21 November 2022 replacing the Appendix 3B that was issued on 27 November 2022
Refer to next page for full details of the announcement
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Part 1 - Entity and announcement details
1.1 Name of +Entity
BIOTRON LIMITED
We (the entity named above) give ASX the following information about a proposed issue of +securities and, if ASX agrees to +quote any of the +securities (including any rights) on a +deferred settlement basis, we agree to the matters set out in Appendix 3B of the ASX Listing Rules.
If the +securities are being offered under a +disclosure document or +PDS and are intended to be quoted on ASX, we also apply for quotation of all of the +securities that may be issued under the +disclosure document or +PDS on the terms set out in Appendix 2A of the ASX Listing Rules (on the understanding that once the final number of +securities issued under the +disclosure document or +PDS is known, in accordance with Listing Rule 3.10.3C, we will complete and lodge with ASX an Appendix 2A online form notifying ASX of their issue and applying for their quotation).
1.2 Registered Number Type
Registration Number
ABN 60086399144
1.3 ASX issuer code
BIT
1.4 The announcement is
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Cancellation of previous announcement
1.4c Reason for cancellation of previous announcement
A replacement manual Appendix 3B was lodged on 21 November 2022 replacing the Appendix 3B that was issued on 27 November 2022
1.4d Date of previous announcement to this cancellation
27/10/2022
1.5 Date of this announcement
22/11/2022
1.6 The Proposed issue is:
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A standard +pro rata issue (non-renounceable or renounceable)
1.6a The proposed standard +pro rata issue is:
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- Renounceable
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Part 3 - Details of proposed entitlement offer issue
Part 3A - Conditions
3A.1 Do any external approvals need to be obtained or other conditions satisfied before the entitlement offer can proceed on an unconditional basis? No
Part 3B - Offer details
Class or classes of +securities that will participate in the proposed issue and class or classes of +securities proposed to be issued
ASX +security code and description
BIT : ORDINARY FULLY PAID
Is the proposed security a 'New class' (+securities in a class that is not yet quoted or recorded by ASX) or an 'Existing class' (additional securities in a class that is already quoted or recorded by ASX)? Existing class
Will the proposed issue of this If the entity has quoted company +security include an offer of options, do the terms entitle option attaching +securities? holders to participate on exercise? Yes No
Details of +securities proposed to be issued
ASX +security code and description BIT : ORDINARY FULLY PAID
ISIN Code (if Issuer is a foreign company and +securities are non CDIs)
ISIN Code for the tradable rights created under a renounceable right issue (if Issuer is foreign company and +securities are non CDIs)
Offer ratio (ratio to existing holdings at which the proposed +securities will be issued)
The quantity of additional +securities For a given quantity of +securities to be issued held 1 5
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What will be done with fractional Maximum number of +securities entitlements? proposed to be issued (subject to rounding) Fractions of 0.5 or more rounded up 140,386,543
Offer price details for retail security holders
In what currency will the offer be What is the offer price per +security made? for the retail offer? AUD - Australian Dollar AUD 0.03000
Oversubscription & Scale back details
Will individual +security holders be permitted to apply for more than their entitlement (i.e. to over-subscribe)? Yes
Describe the limits on over-subscription
At the Company's discretion
Will a scale back be applied if the offer is over-subscribed? Yes
Describe the scale back arrangements
At the Company's discretion
Will these +securities rank equally in all respects from their issue date with the existing issued +securities in that class? Yes
Attaching +Security
Is the proposed attaching security a 'New class' (+securities in a class that is not yet quoted or recorded by ASX) or an 'Existing class' (additional +securities in a class that is already quoted or recorded by ASX)? New class
Attaching +Security - New class (+securities in a class that is not yet quoted or recorded by ASX)
Details of attaching +securities proposed to be issued
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ISIN Code (if Issuer is a foreign company and +securities are non CDIs)
ISIN Code for the tradable rights created under a renounceable right issue (if Issuer is foreign company and +securities are non CDIs)
Have you received confirmation from ASX that the terms Will the entity be seeking quotation of the 'new' class of of the proposed +securities are appropriate and +securities on ASX? equitable under listing rule 6.1? Yes Yes ASX +security code +Security description New class-code to be confirmed Options
+Security type
Options
Offer ratio (ratio of attaching securities at which the new +securities will be issued)
The quantity of attaching +securities to be issued For a given quantity of the new +securities issued 1 2 What will be done with fractional entitlements? Maximum number of +securities proposed to be issued (subject to rounding) Fractions of 0.5 or more rounded up 70,193,272
Offer price details for retail security holders
In what currency will the offer be made? What is the offer price per +security for the retail offer? AUD 0.00000
AUD - Australian Dollar
Oversubscription & Scale back details
Will individual +security holders be permitted to apply for more than their entitlement (i.e. to over-subscribe)? Yes
Describe the limits on over-subscription
At the Company's discretion
Will a scale back be applied if the offer is over-subscribed? Yes
Describe the scale back arrangements
At the Company's discretion
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Will all the +securities issued in this class rank equally in all respects from their issue date? Yes
Options details
+Security currency
AUD - Australian Dollar
Exercise price Expiry date AUD 0.0600 25/11/2024
Details of the type of +security that will be issued if the option is exercised
Other
Description
Unlisted options
Please provide a URL link for a document lodged with ASX setting out the material terms of the +securities proposed to be issued or provide the information by separate announcement.
Biotron Limited https://www.biotron.com.au
Details of attaching +securities proposed to be issued
ISIN Code (if Issuer is a foreign company and +securities are non CDIs)
ISIN Code for the tradable rights created under a renounceable right issue (if Issuer is foreign company and +securities are non CDIs)
Have you received confirmation from ASX that the terms Will the entity be seeking quotation of the 'new' class of of the proposed +securities are appropriate and +securities on ASX? equitable under listing rule 6.1? Yes No ASX +security code +Security description New class-code to be confirmed Unlisted option
+Security type
Options
Offer ratio (ratio of attaching securities at which the new +securities will be issued)
The quantity of attaching +securities to be issued For a given quantity of the new +securities issued
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What will be done with fractional entitlements?
Fractions rounded up to the next whole number
Maximum number of +securities proposed to be issued (subject to rounding) 8,423,192
Offer price details for retail security holders
In what currency will the offer be made?
What is the offer price per +security for the retail offer?
AUD 0.00000
AUD - Australian Dollar
Oversubscription & Scale back details
Will individual +security holders be permitted to apply for more than their entitlement (i.e. to over-subscribe)?
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Yes
Describe the limits on over-subscription
At the Company's discretion
Will a scale back be applied if the offer is over-subscribed? Yes
Describe the scale back arrangements
At the Company's discretion
Will all the +securities issued in this class rank equally in all respects from their issue date? Yes
Options details
+Security currency
AUD - Australian Dollar
Exercise price Expiry date AUD 0.0600 25/11/2024
Details of the type of +security that will be issued if the option is exercised
BIT : ORDINARY FULLY PAID
Number of securities that will be issued if the option is exercised
1 fully paid share for each option exercised
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Please provide a URL link for a document lodged with ASX setting out the material terms of the +securities proposed to be issued or provide the information by separate announcement.
Biotron Limited https://www.biotron.com.au
Part 3C - Timetable 1/11/2022
3C.1 +Record date
3C.2 Ex date
31/10/2022
3C.3 Date rights trading commences
31/10/2022
3C.4 Record date 1/11/2022 3C.5 Date on which offer documents will be sent to +security holders entitled to participate in the +pro rata issue 4/11/2022
3C.6 Offer closing date 18/11/2022
3C.7 Last day to extend the offer closing date 15/11/2022
3C.8 Date rights trading ends 11/11/2022
3C.9 Trading in new +securities commences on a deferred settlement basis 14/11/2022 3C.11 +Issue date and last day for entity to announce results of +pro rata issue 25/11/2022
3C.12 Date trading starts on a normal T+2 basis
28/11/2022 3C.13 First settlement date of trades conducted on a +deferred settlement basis and on a normal T+2 basis 30/11/2022
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Part 3E - Fees and expenses
3E.1 Will there be a lead manager or broker to the proposed offer? Yes
3E.1a Who is the lead manager/broker?
Mahe Capital Pty Ltd
3E.1b What fee, commission or other consideration is payable to them for acting as lead manager/broker?
Commission of 6% of the amount raise and up to 8,423,192 options
3E.2 Is the proposed offer to be underwritten? Yes
3E.2a Who are the underwriter(s)?
Mahe Capital Pty Ltd
3E.2b What is the extent of the underwriting (ie the amount or proportion of the offer that is underwritten)? $2,500,000
3E.2c What fees, commissions or other consideration are payable to them for acting as underwriter(s)? Commission of 5%
3E.2d Please provide a summary of the significant events that could lead to the underwriting being terminated Refer to section 7.4.1 of the Prospectus
3E.2e Is a party referred to in listing rule 10.11 underwriting or sub-underwriting the proposed offer? No
3E.3 Will brokers who lodge acceptances or renunciations on behalf of eligible +security holders be paid a handling fee or commission? No
3E.4 Details of any other material fees or costs to be incurred by the entity in connection with the proposed offer Printing and distribution - $80,000 Legals - $20,000 Filing fees and micellaneous - $20,000
Part 3F - Further Information
3F.1 The purpose(s) for which the entity intends to use the cash raised by the proposed issue
To advance the Company's antiviral drug development programs, for commercialisation activities and working capital.
3F.2 Will holdings on different registers or subregisters be aggregated for the purposes of determining entitlements to the issue? No
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3F.3 Will the entity be changing its dividend/distribution policy if the proposed issue is successful? No
3F.4 Countries in which the entity has +security holders who will not be eligible to participate in the proposed issue
Only Australia and New Zealand registered shareholders will be allow to participate
3F.5 Will the offer be made to eligible beneficiaries on whose behalf eligible nominees or custodians hold existing +securities Yes
3F.5a Please provide further details of the offer to eligible beneficiaries
The offer will be made under the same terms and conditions
3F.6 URL on the entity's website where investors can download information about the proposed issue
Biotron Limited https://www.biotron.com.au
3F.7 Any other information the entity wishes to provide about the proposed issue
N/A
3F.8 Will the offer of rights under the rights issue be made under a disclosure document or product disclosure statement under Chapter 6D or Part 7.9 of the Corporations Act (as applicable)? Yes
3F.9 Any on-sale of the +securities proposed to be issued within 12 months of their date of issue will comply with the secondary sale provisions in sections 707(3) and 1012C(6) of the Corporations Act by virtue of: The publication of a cleansing notice under section 708A(5), 708AA(2)(f), 1012DA(5) or 1012DAA(2)(f)
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