BEDMINSTER, N.J. and DUBLIN, Ireland, Jan. 4, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amarin Corporation plc (Nasdaq:AMRN) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Corsicanto Limited, a private limited company incorporated under the laws of Ireland (the “Issuer”), priced its previously announced offering of $150 million in aggregate principal amount of exchangeable senior notes due 2032 (the “notes”) to qualified institutional buyers in reliance on Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The transaction, which is subject to customary closing conditions, is expected to close on January 9, 2012. The initial purchasers of the notes will have a 30-day option to purchase up to $22.5 million in aggregate principal amount of the notes solely to cover over-allotments, if any.
