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NOTE 9 — EQUITY
Equity distribution agreement — In November 2014, the Company entered into an Equity Distribution Agreement (the “2014 Distribution Agreement”) with Barrington Research Associates, Inc. (“Barrington”), as sales agent, under which the Company may issue and sell over time and from time to time, to or through Barrington, shares (the “Shares”) of its common stock having a gross sales price of up to $10,000,000.
Sales of the Shares pursuant to the 2014 Distribution Agreement, if any, may be effected by any method permitted by law deemed to be an “at-the-market” offering as defined in Rule 415 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, including without limitation directly on the NYSE MKT LLC or any other existing trading market for the common stock or through a market maker, up to the amount specified, and otherwise to or through Barrington in accordance with the placement notices delivered by the Company to Barrington. Also, with the prior consent of the Company, some of the Shares may be sold in privately negotiated transactions. Under the 2014 Distribution Agreement, Barrington will be entitled to compensation of 2.0 % of the gross proceeds from the sale of all of the Shares sold through Barrington, as sales agent, pursuant to the 2014 Distribution Agreement. Also, the Company will reimburse Barrington for certain expenses incurred in connection with the matters contemplated by the 2014 Distribution Agreement, up to an aggregate of $50,000, plus up to an additional $7,500 per calendar quarter related to ongoing maintenance; provided, however, that such reimbursement amount shall not exceed 8% of the aggregate gross proceeds received by the Company under the 2014 Distribution Agreement.
During the year ended March 31, 2017, no shares were issued under the 2014 Distribution Agreement. As of March 31, 2017, Shares having a gross sales price of up to approximately $4.7 million remained available for issuance pursuant to the 2014 Distribution Agreement.
During the year ended March 31, 2016, the Company sold 2,119,282 Shares pursuant to the 2014 Distribution Agreement, with total gross proceeds of $3,251,989, before deducting sales agent and issuance costs of $124,876.
From November 2014 through March 31, 2015, the Company sold 1,290,581 Shares pursuant to the 2014 Distribution Agreement, with total gross proceeds of $2,088,674, before deducting sales agent and offering expenses of $122,149.
In November 2013, the Company entered into an Equity Distribution Agreement (the “2013 Distribution Agreement”) with Barrington, as sales agent, under which the Company could issue and sell over time and from time to time, to or through Barrington, Shares of its common stock having a gross sales price of up to $6.0 million.
In the three months ended June 30, 2014, the Company sold 1,247,343 Shares pursuant to the 2013 Distribution Agreement, with total gross proceeds of $1,231,241, before deducting sales agent and offering expenses of $64,198. No Shares were sold in the nine-month period from July 1, 2014 through March 31, 2015 under the 2013 Distribution Agreement.
The 2013 Distribution Agreement expired in August 2014 upon the expiration of the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-3 under which the shares were sold.
Convertible Notes conversion - In the year ended March 31, 2015, Convertible Note holders converted $450,000 of Convertible Notes and $1,417 of accrued interest thereon into 501,574 shares of common stock.
Subsidiary dividend - In September 2015, GCP declared and paid a $1,500,000 cash dividend to its shareholders. The Company allocated 40% of this dividend, or $600,000, to non-controlling interests. No dividends were declared or paid in the year ended March 31, 2015.
GCP Acquisition - As described in Note 4 in March 2017, the Company issued 1,800,000 shares of Common Stock to the Sellers in connection with the GCP Acquisition. |