Osisko Development Completes $143.8M Public Offering at Premium, Insider Buys $28.6M

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Osisko Development Corp. completed its US$143.8 million bought deal public offering, including the full exercise of the over-allotment option, with significant insider participation and pricing at a premium to the current market.

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• Offering Completion

  Osisko Development completed its US$143.8 million bought deal public offering, including the full exercise of the over-allotment option.

• Premium Pricing

  Common shares were issued at US$3.54 per share, above the current market price of $3.36.

• Insider Participation

  Double Zero Capital LP, an insider, purchased US$28.6 million worth of shares in the offering.

• Use of Proceeds

  Funds will be used for infill conversion drilling and exploration at the Cariboo Gold Project and general working capital.

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This filing marks the completion of the substantial US$143.8 million public offering, which was initially announced on January 27th and had its terms finalized on January 28th. The offering was priced at US$3.54 per share, a premium to the current stock price of $3.36, indicating strong institutional confidence. A notable aspect is the US$28.6 million participation by insider Double Zero Capital LP, representing a significant vote of confidence in the company's prospects. While the offering is dilutive, the capital raised is earmarked for accelerating infill conversion drilling and exploration at the flagship Cariboo Gold Project, which is crucial for advancing the project towards a final investment decision and potentially enhancing its value. This capital infusion provides a critical financial runway for key development activities.