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07/23/18 10:06 PM

#220160 RE: Rocky3 #220158

RETA ..under the headings ..Is the Pope Catholic ?
Do biotech raise funds on good results ? ...I present

IRVING, Texas, July 23, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reata Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:RETA) (“Reata” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced its intention to offer and sell 3,000,000 shares of its Class A common stock in an underwritten public offering pursuant to an existing shelf registration statement. The offering is subject to market conditions, and there can be no assurance as to whether or when the offering may be completed or as to the actual size or terms of the offering.
Jefferies LLC, Leerink Partners LLC, Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated and Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. are acting as the joint book-running managers for the offering. Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. Inc. is acting as co-manager for the offering. Reata intends to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to 450,000 additional shares of its Class A common stock, on the same terms and conditions as the shares offered in the public offering.
Reata intends to use the net proceeds from the offering for working capital and general corporate purposes, which include, but are not limited to, advancing the development of bardoxolone methyl and omaveloxolone through clinical trials, preparing to file one or more New Drug Applications, and planning for commercialization of its potential products.


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