VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 13, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tekmira Pharmaceuticals Corporation (Nasdaq:TKMR) (TSX:TKM), a leading developer of RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutics, today announced that it has priced an underwritten public offering of 2,125,000 shares of its common stock at a price of US$28.50 per share for aggregate gross proceeds of US$60,562,500, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and other estimated offering expenses. Tekmira has also granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 318,750 shares to cover over-allotments, if any, which would result in additional gross proceeds. The offering is expected to close on or about March 18, 2014, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
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