DARA BioSciences, Inc. and Point Therapeutics, Inc. Announce Consummation of Merger

14-Feb-2008

DARA BioSciences, Inc. and Point Therapeutics, Inc. announced the consummation of their merger transaction, effective as of the close of business on February 12, 2008.

The merger was completed after approval by the respective stockholders of DARA and Point. Immediately prior to the consummation of the merger, Point effected a reverse stock split of its common stock pursuant to which each 40 shares of Point common stock issued and outstanding was converted into one share of Point common stock. As a result of the merger, DARA stockholders will receive 1.031406 shares of Point common stock for each share of DARA common stock and preferred stock held immediately prior to the transaction.

Upon consummation of the merger, DARA became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Point, and Point changed its name to DARA BioSciences, Inc. The combined company's common stock will continue to trade on the NASDAQ Capital Market under the symbol "DARA ". Additionally, the Board of Directors and executive officers of DARA will lead the combined company.

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