BLUE sells 3.05M* shares @$85.00, raising $244M(!)*: http://finance.yahoo.com/news/bluebird-bio-announces-pricing-public-021400812.html The offering price is a 1% discount to yesterday’s close of $86.20, but the demand was so high that the size of the offering was raised by 50%(!). *Assuming exercise of underwriter’s option.