BioForm Medical Receives FDA Approval for Mixing Lidocaine With RADIESSE(r) Dermal Filler

SAN MATEO, Calif., Jul 16, 2009
BioForm Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq:BFRM) today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for a method of mixing RADIESSE(r) dermal filler with lidocaine, which, in clinical trials, has demonstrated an improvement in patient comfort and an increase in patient satisfaction with RADIESSE dermal filler procedures. BioForm Medical will immediately begin commercial efforts to educate physicians to use this method of mixing RADIESSE dermal filler with lidocaine.

(BioForm's homepage)  

Affitech successfully closed directed offering and received gross proceeds in cash of DKK 26.8 million

Summary:
Affitech have closed the directed offering and received gross proceeds in cash
of DKK 26.8 million. The offering consisted of 133,476,364 shares issued
against contribution in kind shares in Affitech Research AS (former Affitech
AS) and 34,366,225 shares issued against cash payment of the market value of
DKK 0.78 per share of DKK 0.50 directed against certain investors who have
precomitted to subscribe for the shares. The issuance of shares has been
registered at the Danish Commerce and Companies' Agency and Affitech's Articles
of Association have been changed accordingly.
The cash offering of 34,366,225 shares was carried out as a private placement
at market price of DKK 0.78 per share of DKK 0.50 without preemptive rights to
the existing shareholders. The subscription period for the shares issued
against cash payment commenced on June 30, 2009 at 9.00 a.m. CET and closed on
July 1, 2009 at 5.00 p.m. CET. Payment was made during the subscription period.

The Offering was not underwritten, but Ferd AS, Arendals Fossekompani ASA,
Braganza AS, Teknoinvest VII KS, Verdane Capital IV TWIN AS, Anchor Secondary 3
Holding AS, Sarsia Life Science Fund AS, Glastad Invest AS, Lene AS, Hans
Bjarne Dahl, John McDougall, Kerstin Maria Hareide, Marike Stassar and Amino AS
had undertaken a binding pre-commitment to the company to subscribe for cash
shares for a total investment of DKK 26.8 million, corresponding to 100% of the
cash offering.

The newly issued shares are expected to be admitted to trading and official
listing on the NASDAQ OMX on July 6, 2009 under the ISIN of the existing
shares.


Hørsholm, July 2, 2009

Combination of Pharmexa and Affitech approved by more than 99.1% of the shareholders in Affitech

Pharmexa A/S - Company Announcement

Following its announcement on 3 March 2009 of the proposed merger of Pharmexa
and Affitech , Pharmexa announces today that it has received confirmation of
the approval of the transaction from more than 99.1 % of the shareholders in
Affitech. In accordance with the conditional merger agreement, this is in
excess of the 98.5% approval required for the transaction to proceed.

   Pharmexa's homepage                                Affitech's homepage

For the whole press release click here.

Bonesupport gains its second EU product approval

Press release, 24 March 2009
The medical technology company Bonesupport has received EU approval for Cerament™ Bone Void Filler. The product is a ceramic bone substitute primarily used for the treatment of osteoporotic fractures. Bonesupport is now launching an aggressive marketing campaign targeting selected markets within the EU. 


This is Bonesupport's second EU approval within a short space of time. In November 2008 the company was awarded a CE mark within the EU for its key product Cerament™ Spine Support. The product is about to be launched in Germany, Austria and Italy.

BoneSupport's homepage

For the whole press release click here.