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ESSA Pharma

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EPIX was delisted on the 8th of October, 2025.

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About: ESSA Pharma Inc is a pharmaceutical company. The company was focused on the development of small-molecule drugs for the treatment of castration-resistant prostate cancer. It was developing drugs that selectively block the amino-terminal domain of the androgen receptor, potentially overcoming the known AR-dependent resistance mechanisms of CRPC and providing CRPC patients with the potential for increased progression-free and overall survival. Currently, the company has terminated its clinical trials and other studies.

Employees: 35

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ESSA Announces Completion of Arrangement with XenoTherapeutics

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., USA and VANCOUVER, BC, Canada , Oct. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - ESSA Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: EPIX) ("ESSA" or the "Company") today announced the completion of XenoTherapeutics' ("Xeno") previously announced acquisition of ESSA (the "Acquisition").

ESSA Announces Completion of Arrangement with XenoTherapeutics

ESSA Securityholders Approve Acquisition by XenoTherapeutics

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, USA and VANCOUVER, Canada , Oct. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - ESSA Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: EPIX) ("ESSA" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that its Securityholders (as defined below) have approved the acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding common shares of the Company (the "Common Shares" and the holders of such Common Shares, the "Shareholders") by XenoTherapeutics Inc. ("Xeno"), a non-profit biotechnology company, by way of a statutory plan of arrangement (the "Transaction" or the "Arrangement") at the special meeting of Securityholders held today (the "Meeting"). The special resolution approving the Arrangement was approved by: (i) 99.83% of the votes cast by Shareholders present in person or represented by proxy at the Meeting, (ii) 99.85% of the votes cast by Shareholders, holders of options to purchase Common Shares of the Company, holders of pre-funded Common Share purchase warrants of the Company (collectively, the "Securityholders"), present in person or represented by proxy at the Meeting, voting together as a single class, and (iii) 99.48% of the votes cast by Shareholders, present in person or represented by proxy at the Meeting, excluding for this purpose the votes required to be excluded pursuant to Multilateral Instrument 61-101 – Protection of Minority Security Holders in Special Transactions.

ESSA Securityholders Approve Acquisition by XenoTherapeutics

ESSA Pharma Inc. (EPIX) Shareholder/Analyst Call Prepared Remarks Transcript

ESSA Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ:EPIX ) Shareholder/Analyst Call October 3, 2025 5:00 PM EDT Company Participants David Parkinson - President, CEO & Director David Wood - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Dave Bains Presentation Operator Hello, and welcome to the Special Meeting of Security Holders of ESSA Pharma, Inc. Please note that the meeting is being recorded. I'd like to introduce David Parkinson, President and Chief Executive Officer of ESSA.

ESSA Pharma Inc. (EPIX) Shareholder/Analyst Call Prepared Remarks Transcript

ESSA Pharma Inc. Provides Update on its Application to the Supreme Court of British Columbia for Amended Interim Order

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. and VANCOUVER, BC , Sept.

ESSA Pharma Inc. Provides Update on its Application to the Supreme Court of British Columbia for Amended Interim Order

ESSA Pharma Inc. Amends Agreement with XenoTherapeutics

Shareholders expected to receive approximately $0.12 per share in cash upon closing of transaction and up to approximately $0.14 per CVR under revised terms Further Adjourns Special Meeting to October 3, 2025 SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. and VANCOUVER, BC , Sept.

ESSA Pharma Inc. Amends Agreement with XenoTherapeutics

Essa Pharma Inc. to Adjourn Special Meeting to September 29, 2025

Adjournment to provide time for continued discussions regarding possible revised financial terms of transaction with XenoTherapeutics SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. and VANCOUVER, BC , Sept.

Essa Pharma Inc. to Adjourn Special Meeting to September 29, 2025

Essa Pharma Inc. Clarifies Nasdaq Due Bill Trading for Previously Announced Cash Distribution

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif and VANCOUVER, BC , Aug. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ESSA Pharma Inc. ("ESSA," or the "Company") (NASDAQ: EPIX) announced on August 14, 2025 that, in connection with the Company's previously announced return of capital distribution in the aggregate amount of US$80,000,000 (the "Distribution") to the holders of common shares of the Company ("Common Shares" and the holders of such Common Shares, the "Shareholders") as part of the discontinuance and winding-up of the business of the Company pursuant to the Company's previously announced transaction with XenoTherapeutics, Inc. ("Xeno"), a non-profit biotechnology company, under which Xeno will acquire all of the issued and outstanding Common Shares (the "Transaction"), the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC ("Nasdaq") had determined that the ex-dividend date for the Distribution would be August 25, 2025 (the "Ex-Dividend Date"), the first business day after the payment date. The Distribution was paid to Shareholders on August 22, 2025 and Shareholders received approximately $1.6910318 per Common Share in the Distribution (subject to applicable withholding).

Essa Pharma Inc. Clarifies Nasdaq Due Bill Trading for Previously Announced Cash Distribution

Essa Pharma Inc. Announces Ex-Dividend Date and Nasdaq Due Bill Trading for Previously Announced Cash Distribution

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. and VANCOUVER, BC , Aug. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ESSA Pharma Inc. ("ESSA," or the "Company") (NASDAQ: EPIX) today announced that, in connection with the Company's recently announced return of capital distribution in the aggregate amount of US$80,000,000 (the "Distribution") to the holders of common shares of the Company ("Common Shares" and the holders of such Common Shares, the "Shareholders") as part of the discontinuance and winding-up of the business of the Company pursuant to the Company's previously announced transaction with XenoTherapeutics, Inc. ("Xeno"), a non-profit biotechnology company, under which Xeno will acquire all of the issued and outstanding Common Shares (the "Transaction"), the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC ("Nasdaq") has determined that the ex-dividend date for the Distribution will be August 25, 2025 (the "Ex-Dividend Date"), the first business day after the payment date.

Essa Pharma Inc. Announces Ex-Dividend Date and Nasdaq Due Bill Trading for Previously Announced Cash Distribution

Essa Pharma Inc. Announces US$80 Million Cash Distribution to Shareholders

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif and VANCOUVER, Canada , Aug. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ESSA Pharma Inc. ("ESSA," or the "Company") (NASDAQ: EPIX) today announced that, following the Company's receipt of an order from the Supreme Court of British Columbia (the "Court") on August 5, 2025, authorizing a reduction in the capital of the common shares of the Company (the "Common Shares" and the holders of such Common Shares, the "Shareholders") and concurrent distribution to the Shareholders, the board of directors of the Company (the "Board") has approved a return of capital distribution in the aggregate amount of US$80,000,000 (the "Distribution") to the Shareholders as part of the discontinuance and winding-up of the business of the Company. The Distribution is scheduled to be paid on August 22, 2025, to Shareholders of record as of the close of business on August 19, 2025.

Essa Pharma Inc. Announces US$80 Million Cash Distribution to Shareholders

ESSA Pharma Inc. Provides Update on its Application to the Supreme Court of British Columbia for Approval of an Interim Order and Cash Distribution to Shareholders

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. and VANCOUVER, BC , July 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ESSA Pharma Inc. ("ESSA," or the "Company") (NASDAQ: EPIX) today announced that, in connection with its previously announced business combination agreement with XenoTherapeutics, Inc. ("Xeno"), a non-profit biotechnology company, under which Xeno will acquire (the "Transaction") all of the issued and outstanding common shares of ESSA (the "Common Shares"), the Company intends to apply to the Supreme Court of British Columbia (the "Court") on August 5, 2025 for (i) an interim order authorizing the holding of a special meeting to consider and approve the Transaction (the "Interim Order") and (ii) for an order authorizing the Company to make an initial cash distribution to its shareholders prior to the closing of the Transaction (the "Distribution Order" and together with the Interim Order, the "Orders").

ESSA Pharma Inc. Provides Update on its Application to the Supreme Court of British Columbia for Approval of an Interim Order and Cash Distribution to Shareholders

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