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Aptose amends Hanmi acquisition deal; meeting moved to March 31, 2026 and gets $11.1M loan
Aptose Biosciences Inc.
- Special shareholder meeting for Hanmi acquisition postponed from Jan 16 to March 31, 2026 due to SEC comments.
- Aptose enters $11.1M second amended facility with Hanmi; advances capped at $2M each, 6% interest, matures May 31, 2026.
- Facility funds clinical development of Tuspetinib for AML triplet therapy.
- Arrangement agreement restated to update meeting date; board unanimously recommends shareholders vote FOR.
- Facility is a related-party transaction exempt from formal valuation/minority approval due to financial hardship.
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