Kalytera Announces Interest Payment in Shares

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SAN FRANCISCO and TEL AVIV, Israel, Sept. 09, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kalytera Therapeutics, Inc. (TSX VENTURE: KLY and OTCQB: KALTF) (the "Company" or "Kalytera") today announced that it has elected to make an interest payment under the C$787,500 principal amount secured convertible debenture issued in a private placement on March 6, 2019 (the “Debenture”), through the issuance of common shares in the capital of the Company (“Common Shares”). The transaction is subject to approval by the TSX Venture Exchange (“TSXV”).

The interest payment owing is in the amount of C$19,849.32.  This payment will be satisfied through the issuance of 396,987 Common Shares.  The number of Common Shares to be issued is based on a deemed issue price of C$0.05 per Common Share.

The Company will issue these Common Shares, which will be subject to a four month hold period, upon approval of the TSXV.

About Kalytera Therapeutics
Kalytera Therapeutics, Inc. is pioneering the development of cannabidiol (“CBD”) therapeutics. Through its proven leadership, drug development expertise, and intellectual property portfolio, Kalytera seeks to establish a leading position in the development of CBD medicines for a range of important unmet medical needs, with an initial focus on GVHD and treatment of acute and chronic pain.

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