BUZZ - Australia's WhiteHawk rises after securing $1.05 million debt financing

September 28 - ** WhiteHawk WHK.AX shares rose as much as 16.7% to A$0.004, reaching the highest level since September 21

** The online cybersecurity trading company (link) reached an unsecured debt financing agreement of A$1.5 million (US$1.05 million) with private lender ANCA Capital

** Further clarification: the loan is non-convertible and no securities will be issued to the lender

** WHK stated that the proceeds will be used for general working capital and to support the company’s cost reduction plan

** The share price is down 56.3% year-to-date, including today’s movement

(US$1 = A$1.4235)

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