Idenix Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: [[ticker:IDIX]]), a Cambridge, MA-based developer of anti-viral drugs, has priced an offering of 6.46 million shares of its common stock at $4.35 per share, an SEC filing revealed. Thomas Weisel Partners is acting as the sole book-running manager of the deal, which will bring in net proceeds of about $26.2 million to Idenix, according to a company announcement. The funding will go to general corporate purposes, research and development expenses, and potential acquisitions.
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Erin Kutz has a background in covering business, politics and general news. She holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Boston University. Erin previously worked in the Boston bureau of Reuters, where she wrote articles on the investment management and mutual fund industries. While in college, she researched for USA Today reporter Jayne O’Donnell’s book, Gen Buy: How Tweens, Teens and Twenty-Somethings Are Revolutionizing Retail. She also spent a semester in Washington, DC, reporting Capitol Hill stories as a correspondent for two Connecticut newspapers and interning in the Money section of USA Today, where she assisted with coverage on the retail and small business beats. Erin got her first taste of reporting at Boston University’s independent student newspaper, as a city section reporter and fact checker and editor of the paper’s weekly business section.
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