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Financings

Queen's Road acquires $25M (U.S.) Atha Energy debenture

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Executive Summary

  • Queen's Road Capital Investment Ltd. acquired a $25-million (U.S.) convertible debenture from Atha Energy Corp. for investment purposes.
  • The debenture is convertible into 40,152,941 common shares at a conversion price of $0.85 per share.
  • Upon conversion, Queen's Road Capital would hold approximately 10.8% of Atha Energy Corp.'s issued and outstanding common shares.

Key Details

  • Transaction Date: February 5, 2026
  • Investor: Queen's Road Capital Investment Ltd.
  • Instrument: Convertible Debenture
  • Principal Amount: $25,000,000 USD (approximately $34,130,000 CAD)
  • Conversion Terms:
    • Conversion Price: $0.85 per share
    • Number of Shares upon Conversion: 40,152,941 common shares
  • Additional Consideration: Queen's Road Capital received 1,552,900 common shares as payment for an establishment fee.
  • Total Post-Conversion Holding: 41,705,841 common shares (representing approximately 10.8% of Atha's issued and outstanding common shares).
  • Previous Holdings: Queen's Road Capital held no securities of Atha Energy Corp. prior to this transaction.
  • Purpose: Acquired for investment purposes; potential for future acquisitions or disposals depending on market conditions.

Notable Quotes

  • "Queen's Road Capital is a dividend-paying, leading financier to the global resource sector... making investments in privately held and publicly traded companies."
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