Delcath Systems Announces Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

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Delcath Systems, Inc. (DCTH) has granted equity awards to two individuals as a material inducement to their employment, totaling the right to purchase an aggregate of 27,000 shares of the company's common stock. The options were granted on December 29, 2023, with an exercise price equal to $4.16. One-third of the options will vest on the first anniversary of the grant date, with the remaining two-thirds vesting in equal monthly installments over the following twenty-four months. The awards were granted in accordance with NASDAQ Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).

NEW YORK, Jan. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Delcath Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: DCTH) (the "Company" or "Delcath"), an interventional oncology company focused on the treatment of primary and metastatic cancers of the liver, announces that the Company granted equity awards, previously approved by the Company's Compensation Committee, as a material inducement to the employment of two individuals whose employment commenced in December 2023.  

The grant totaled the right to purchase an aggregate of 27,000 shares of the Company's common stock, and is subject to the terms and conditions of the Company's 2023 Inducement Plan ("Plan"). The options were granted on December 29, 2023, the date the Compensation Committee approved the stock options included within the equity inducement, and are subject to an exercise price equal to $4.16, the closing price of Delcath's common stock on the grant date.  One-third of the options will vest on the first anniversary of the grant date with the remaining two-thirds of the options vesting in equal monthly installments over the following twenty-four months. Each option has a ten-year term and the vesting of the options is subject to the employee's continued employment with Delcath on each vesting date.

The above-described awards were each granted in accordance with NASDAQ Listing Rule 5635(c)(4), and were granted pursuant to the terms of the Plan.

About Delcath Systems, Inc.

Delcath Systems, Inc. is an interventional oncology company focused on the treatment of primary and metastatic liver cancers. The Company's proprietary products, HEPZATO KIT™ (melphalan for Injection/Hepatic Delivery System), approved for use in the United States by the Food and Drug Administration, and CHEMOSAT Hepatic Delivery System for Melphalan percutaneous hepatic perfusion (PHP), designated under the medical device regulation for use in Europe and the United Kingdom, are designed to administer high-dose chemotherapy to the liver while controlling systemic exposure and associated side effects during a PHP procedure. For more information regarding HEPZATO KIT and its use, including Important Safety Information and Boxed Warning, please visit HEPZATOKIT.com. For more information regarding CHEMOSAT and its use, please visit Chemosat.com.

Investor Relations Contact:

Ben Shamsian Lytham Partners

646-829-9701

shamsian@lythampartners.com

 

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FAQ

What is the ticker symbol of Delcath Systems, Inc.?

The ticker symbol of Delcath Systems, Inc. is DCTH.

How many shares of the company's common stock were granted as equity awards?

The right to purchase an aggregate of 27,000 shares of the company's common stock was granted.

When were the options granted?

The options were granted on December 29, 2023.

What is the exercise price of the options?

The exercise price of the options is $4.16.

How will the vesting of the options occur?

One-third of the options will vest on the first anniversary of the grant date, with the remaining two-thirds vesting in equal monthly installments over the following twenty-four months.

Under which NASDAQ Listing Rule were the awards granted?

The awards were granted in accordance with NASDAQ Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).