OXiGENE, Inc. (OXGN) stock traded 8fold of it 10day average volume and posted 36% gains as of 1 p.m. EST.
Rumor of potential buyout or partnership is circulating on investor message boards and chat rooms after that company released 8-K filings:
On October 13, 2011, OXiGENE, Inc. (the “Company”) notified Kingsbridge Capital Limited (“Kingsbridge”) of the termination of its Committed Equity Financing Facility (“CEFF”) with Kingsbridge, pursuant to which Kingsbridge had committed to purchase, subject to certain conditions, up to $40 million of the Company’s common stock. Effective as of October 14, 2011, the CEFF was terminated by the Company pursuant to Section 8.2(c) of the common stock purchase agreement (the “Common Stock Purchase Agreement”) with Kingsbridge, dated as of February 19, 2008, as amended.
OXiGENE, Inc.
701 Gateway Blvd, Suite 210
South San Francisco, CA 94080
Tel: (650) 635-7000
Fax: (650) 635-7001
OXiGENE is a biopharmaceutical company whose mission is finding and developing new and improved therapeutics that can deliver significant medical benefits to patients with cancer and sight-threatening eye diseases and conditions.