In addition, Guidant Investment has granted to the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 675,000 shares of common stock to cover over-allotments, if any.
The offering is being made through an underwriting syndicate led by Citigroup Global Markets, acting as the sole book-running manager. Lehman Brothers is acting as joint lead manager and Leerink Swann and Thomas Weisel Partners are acting as co-managers.