Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals Restructures Leadership and Financial Strategy

An update from Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals ( (CYCC) ) is now available.

Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals has entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement with David Lazar, who has agreed to purchase 1,000,000 shares of Series C Convertible Preferred Stock and 2,100,000 shares of Series D Convertible Preferred Stock for a total of $3.1 million. The funds will be used to settle outstanding liabilities and for general corporate purposes. Lazar will also serve as Cyclacel’s interim CEO, replacing Spiro Rombotis. The agreement involves significant changes in the company’s board composition and strategic direction, including potential cost reductions and exploring strategic alternatives. The company also anticipates regulatory challenges related to stockholder approvals and Nasdaq compliance, which may affect its financial operations and market positioning.

More about Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals

Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative cancer treatments, primarily utilizing cell cycle, transcriptional regulation, and mitosis biology. Their key products under development include fadraciclib, a CDK2/9 inhibitor in Phase 2 clinical trials, and plogosertib, a PLK1 inhibitor in Phase 1 clinical trials, targeting both solid tumors and hematological malignancies.

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