Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. Announces Reverse Stock Split

Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. (the "Company") (NASDAQ:SHIP - News) (NASDAQ:SHIP.W - News) announced yesterday that the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board") has determined to effect a 1-for-15 reverse split of the Company's

common stock. At a special meeting of shareholders held on January 4, 2011, the Company's shareholders had approved the reverse stock split and granted to the Board the authority to determine the exact split ratio and proceed with the reverse stock split.The reverse stock split will be effective tomorrow, June 24, 2011, and the common stock will begin trading on a split-adjusted basis on the NASDAQ Global Market at the opening of trading on June 27, 2011. When the reverse stock split becomes effective, every fifteen shares of the Company's issued and outstanding common stock will be automatically combined into one issued and outstanding share of common stock without any change in the par value per share or the total number of authorized shares. This will reduce the number of outstanding shares of the Company's common stock from 109,773,980 to approximately 7,318,265.No fractional shares will be issued in connection with the reverse split of the issued and outstanding common stock. Shareholders who would otherwise hold a fractional share of the Company's common stock will receive a cash payment in lieu of such fractional share. Shareholders will receive instructions from the exchange agent, Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as to how to exchange existing share certificates for new certificates representing the post-reverse split shares.Also, on the effective date, the Company's issued and outstanding warrants will be adjusted automatically pursuant to the terms of the respective governing agreements. On a per warrant basis, the exercise price will not change following the reverse stock split and, accordingly, the price at which one whole share of the Company's common stock may be purchased at the time warrants are exercised will increase by a multiple of fifteen.

Source:Seanergy