InvestmentMay 4, 2026, 06:07 AM
Uranium Royalty Closes $40M Private Placement with UEC
AI Summary
Uranium Royalty Corp. announced the closing of a US$40 million private placement of subscription receipts to Uranium Energy Corp. (UEC). Each subscription receipt, priced at US$3.64, will automatically convert into one common share upon the satisfaction of escrow release conditions, including shareholder approval of the previously announced arrangement to combine with Sweetwater Royalties. This transaction will increase UEC's beneficial ownership in URC from approximately 12.27% to 18.40% upon conversion.
Key Highlights
- Uranium Royalty Corp. closed a US$40 million private placement of subscription receipts to Uranium Energy Corp. (UEC).
- Subscription receipts were priced at US$3.64 each.
- Each subscription receipt will convert into one common share upon satisfaction of escrow conditions, including shareholder approval of the Sweetwater Royalties arrangement.
- UEC's beneficial ownership in URC increased from approximately 12.27% to 18.40% (assuming conversion).
- The private placement involved 10,989,011 URC shares underlying the subscription receipts.
- The funds will be held in escrow until the closing of the Sweetwater Royalties arrangement.
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