Autolus raises $100.8 million in US

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United Kingdom

The UK gene therapy company Autolus Therapeutics Plc has raised $100.8 million in a US public share offering to support its portfolio of programmed T cell therapies for the treatment of cancer. This follows the issue of 4.2 million American Depositary Shares (ADSs) representing 4.2 million ordinary shares which were priced at $24 per ADS. In addition, Autolus has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 630,000 ADSs at the public offering price.