American Oil & Gas Inc. (AEZ, AOGI.OB) said on Friday that it has agreed to sell 9 million shares of common stock to certain purchasers through a registered direct offering priced at $3.50 per share, resulting in gross proceeds of $31.5 million.
The company plans to use the net proceeds from the transaction for capital expenditures in 2010 and general corporate purposes. The financing is expected to close on or about December 24, 2009.
C. K. Cooper & Company acted as lead placement agent on the transaction and Ladenburg Thalman & Co., Inc. acted as co-placement agent.
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