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Wednesday, September 27, 2017

=Alcobra Ltd. (ADHD) to merge with Arcturus Therapeutics, Inc.

TEL AVIV, Israel, and SAN DIEGO, Sept. 27, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alcobra Ltd. (NASDAQ:ADHD) and Arcturus Therapeutics, Inc., a privately held biotechnology company developing novel RNA medicines, today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to merge the two companies in an all-stock transaction. The transaction will result in a combined company focused on developing novel RNA medicines in therapeutic areas including infectious disease, cystic fibrosis, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and rare liver diseases.

Following completion of the merger, Alcobra changed its name to Arcturus Therapeutics Ltd.  The combined company will commence trading today on the Nasdaq Global Market under the ticker symbol “ARCT.”



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