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Immune Pharmaceuticals Inc. Completes Underwriter's Exercise Of Partial Over-Allotment Option

2014-11-26 16:15 ET - News Release

Immune has raised now total gross proceeds of $10.685 million in November 2014

NEW YORK and HERZLIYA PITUACH, Israel, Nov. 26, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Immune Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NasdaqCM: IMNP; "Immune" or "the Company"), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company that engages in the development and commercialization of targeted therapeutics for the treatment of inflammatory diseases and cancer, today completed the underwriter's exercise of partial over-allotment option of 459,697 units, at a price of $2.50 per unit, for gross proceeds of approximately $1.06 million, bringing the aggregate gross proceeds of the Company's previously announced underwritten public offering to $9.685 million. The Company received aggregate net proceeds of approximately $8.645 million, after deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses. In total, the Company issued 3,909,697 units, with each unit consisting of one share of the Company's common stock, par value $0.0001 per share, and one warrant to purchase 0.25 of a share of the Company's common stock, at an exercise price of $3.75 per a whole share. Separately, $1.0 million recently invested in the Company privately by an existing investor converted into 400,000 units, consisting of 400,000 shares of common stock and warrants to purchase up to 100,000 shares of common stock at the same term as the underwritten public offering, bringing the total gross proceeds raised in November 2014 to $10.685 million.

National Securities Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of National Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: NHLD), acted as sole book-running manager for the offering.

The securities described above were offered by Immune pursuant to a "shelf" registration statement previously declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on October 28, 2014 (File No. 333-198647). Copies of the final prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus relating to this offering may be obtained by contacting the book-running manager at the following address:

National Securities Corporation
410 Park Ave, 14th Floor
New York, NY 10022
Attn: Kim Addarich
Telephone: (212)-417-8164
Email: prospectusrequest@nationalsecurities.com

This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities of Immune Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and shall not constitute an offer, solicitation or sale of any security in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.

About Immune Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Immune Pharmaceuticals Inc. applies a personalized approach to treatment, developing novel, highly targeted antibody therapeutics to improve the lives of patients with inflammatory diseases and cancer.  The Company's lead product candidate, bertilimumab, is in clinical development for moderate to severe Ulcerative Colitis as well as Bullous Pemphigoid, an orphan auto-immune dermatological condition. Immune licensed worldwide rights for systemic indications of bertilimumab from iCo Therapeutics (TSX: ICO; OTCQX: ICOTF) in June 2011, while iCo retained rights to all ophthalmic indications. iCo originally licensed the exclusive world-wide rights to bertilimumab in 2006 from MedImmune, the Global Research and Development Arm of AstraZeneca.  Immune's pipeline also includes NanomAbs®, antibody nanoparticle conjugates, for the targeted delivery of chemotherapeutics, and Amiket™, a Neuropathic Pain drug candidate ready for Phase III. Amiket has received Orphan Drug Designation for Post Herpetic Neuralgia. For more information, visit Immune's website at www.immunepharmaceuticals.com, the content of which is not a part of this press release.

Forward-Looking Statements

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SOURCE Immune Pharmaceuticals Inc.

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