NEW YORK, Oct. 7, 2015 /CNW/ - AWM Investment Company, Inc. ("AWM") announced today that a fund advised by it has disposed of shares ("Shares") of Xebec Adsorption Inc. ("Xebec") in open market transactions.
AWM advises the Special Situations Fund III QP, L.P. ("SSFQP"), the Special Situations Cayman Fund, L.P. (the "Cayman Fund") and the Special Situations Private Equity Fund, L.P. (the "Private Equity Fund"). SSFQP, the Cayman Fund and the Private Equity Fund together will be referred to as the "Funds".
On October 6, 2015, 572,034 Shares of Xebec at a price of U.S. $0.0382 per share was sold by the Cayman Fund. The above disposition represents approximately 1.5% of the outstanding shares.
Following this disposition, the Funds own 1,784,727 Shares of Xebec, and warrants to purchase 2,500,000 Shares, representing approximately 10.2% of the outstanding Shares assuming the exercise of all warrants held by the Funds. SSFQP holds 1,784,727 Shares and warrants to purchase 1,750,000 Shares, the Cayman Fund holds 0 Shares and warrants to purchase 550,000 Shares, and the Private Equity Fund holds 0 Shares and warrants to purchase 200,000 Shares. The Funds own the securities, and AWM controls such securities.
AWM holds the Shares on behalf of the Funds for investment purposes. AWM and/or the Funds may purchase additional Shares and/or warrants and/or other securities, or dispose of Shares and/or warrants and/or other securities, of Xebec from time to time as circumstances warrant. AWM and the Funds may be considered to act jointly or in concert.
AWM's address is 527 Madison Avenue, Suite 2600, New York, New York 10022.
SOURCE AWM Investment Company, Inc.
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