SOMERSET, N.J., Oct. 10, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MTBC (the "Company") (Nasdaq: MTBC) (Nasdaq: MTBCP), a leading provider of proprietary, cloud-based healthcare IT solutions and services, today announced the sale in an upsized public offering of approximately 600,000 additional shares of its non-convertible 11% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock ("Series A Preferred Stock") at a price of $25 per share, for gross proceeds of approximately $15.0 million. The offering is expected to close on or about October 15, 2018, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
H.C. Wainwright & Co. is acting as exclusive lead placement agent for the offering. Boenning & Scattergood, Inc. and Chapin Davis Investments are acting as co-placement agents for the offering.
After deducting placement agent's fees and other offering expenses payable by MTBC, the net proceeds to MTBC are anticipated to be approximately $13.3 million. This is anticipated to be the Company's largest closing of its Series A Preferred Stock, which has been issued through a series of offerings since November 2015. MTBC intends to use the net proceeds from the offering, if completed, for growth initiatives, including potential future acquisitions, as well as working capital and general corporate purposes.
The shares of preferred stock were sold pursuant to a registration statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-227524) that was declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on October 10, 2018 and an additional registration statement on Form S-1 filed pursuant to Rule 462(b), which became automatically effective on October 10, 2018. The securities may be offered only by means of a prospectus. The preliminary prospectus related to the offering has been filed with the SEC and a final prospectus related to the offering will be filed with the SEC. Copies of the preliminary prospectus and the final prospectus, when available, may be obtained by contacting H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC, 430 Park Avenue, 3rd Floor, New York, New York 10022, or by calling (646) 975-6996 or emailing placements@hcwco.com and may also be obtained at the SEC's website located at www.sec.gov.
About MTBC
MTBC is a healthcare information technology company that provides a fully integrated suite of proprietary web-based solutions, together with related business services, to healthcare providers. Our integrated Software-as-a-Service (or SaaS) platform helps our customers increase revenues, streamline workflows and make better business and clinical decisions, while reducing administrative burdens and operating costs. MTBC's common stock trades on the NASDAQ Capital Market under the ticker symbol "MTBC," and its Series A Preferred Stock trades on the NASDAQ Capital Market under the ticker symbol "MTBCP."
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