debt
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.85
ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC: debt financing — Acura receives $150K loan from 66% owner AD Pharma; warns of possible shutdown if no more funding
ACURA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
- Loan from Abuse Deterrent Pharma adds to $2.32M note, total debt $3.47M at 5.25%, due Dec 31, 2023.
- Also received $235K from CARES Act employee retention credit; funds expected to last through June 2023.
- If additional financing not secured by end of June 2023, may scale back operations or seek bankruptcy.
- AD Pharma owns ~66% of common stock; entity controlled by Mr. Schutte who holds ~14% directly.
- Overdue amounts bear interest at 7.5% per annum after 5-day grace period.