Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Warrants And Options

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Warrants And Options
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2014
Notes to Financial Statements  
Note 7. Warrants And Options
a)   Warrants

 

On January 28, 2014, the Company issued 10,000 warrants to a consultant for services at an exercise price of $2.40, exercisable immediately for three years. The warrants were valued at $21,500 using the Black-Scholes Option Pricing model using the following assumptions: Three-year term, $2.26 stock price, $2.40 exercise price, 229% volatility, 0.75% risk free rate.

 

On February 26, 2014, the Company issued 1,500,000 warrants attached to the issue of 1,500,000 shares for cash totaling $3,000,000. The Company has valued these warrants at $3,995,546 and treated this amount as a derivative liability, in accordance with ASC 815. The warrants are exercisable immediately for five years at an exercise price of $2.20.

 

On February 26, 2014, the Company issued 30,975 warrants to agents as part remuneration in respect of the issuance of 1,500,000 shares for cash totaling $3,000,000. The warrants were valued at $82,507 using the Black-Scholes Option Pricing model using the following assumptions: Five-year term, $2.68 stock price, $2.20 exercise price, 241% volatility, 1.5% risk free rate. The Company has treated this amount as a derivative liability, in accordance with ASC 815. Each warrant is exercisable immediately for five years at an exercise price of $2.20 per share.

 

On September 5, 2014, the Company issued 10,000 warrants to a consultant for services. These warrants were valued at $20,092 using the Black-Scholes Option Pricing model using the following assumptions: Three year term, $2.10 stock price, $2.40 exercise price, 236% volatility, 0.99% risk free rate. Each warrant is exercisable immediately for three years at an exercise price of $2.40 per share.

 

On September 26, 2014, the Company issued 24,000 warrants to an agent as part remuneration in respect of the issuance of 300,000 shares for net proceeds of $688,970. These warrants were valued at $103,223 using the Black-Scholes Option Pricing model using the following assumptions: Three year term, $4.45 stock price, $3 exercise price, 235% volatility, 1.08% risk free rate. Each warrant is exercisable immediately for three years at an exercise price of $3 per share.

 

All of the 1,530,975 warrants issued on February 26, 2014, have been treated as a derivative liability, in accordance with ASC 815, owing to a ratchet provision in the warrant agreement being effective for the twelve months to February 26, 2015. The derivative liability was measured at $4,078,054 as at February 26, 2014. It was re-measured as of March 31, 2014, and revalued at $4,182,748. The derivative liability was further re-measured as of June 30, 2014, and revalued at $2,315,506, resulting in a gain of $1,867,241 for the three months ended June 30, 2014. At September 30, 2014, the derivative liability was re-measured and revalued at $6,446,068, resulting in a loss of $4,130,562 for the three months ended September 30, 2014.

 

Below is a table summarizing the warrants issued and outstanding as of September 30, 2014.

 

Date   Number     Exercise     Contractual   Expiration   Value if  
Issued   Outstanding     Price $     Life (Years)   Date   Exercised $  
03/15/11     200,000       0.50       5   3/15/2016     100,000  
03/24/11     100,000       0.50       5   3/24/2016     50,000  
04/01/11     100,000       0.50       5   4/1/2016     50,000  
06/21/11     100,000       0.50       5   6/21/2016     50,000  
07/13/11     250,000       1.05       5   07/13/16     262,500  
05/11/12     344,059       2.60       4   05/10/16     894,553  
05/11/12     26,685       1.75       3   05/10/15     46,699  
03/20/13     200,000       2.47       3   03/20/16     494,000  
                          -12/20/19        
06/10/13     29,750       2.00       5.5   12/10/18     59,500  
08/07/13     45,000       2.40       3   08/07/16     108,000  
11/25/13     456,063       2.40       5   11/25/18     1,094,551  
12/31/13     64,392       2.40       5   12/31/18     154,541  
01/28/14     10,000       2.40       3   01/28/17     24,000  
02/26/14     1,530,975       2.20       5   02/26/19     3,368,145  
09/05/14     10,000       2.40       3   09/05/17     24,000  
09/26/14     24,000       3.00       3   09/26/17     72,000  
09/30/14     3,490,924       1.96       4.7     $ 6,852,489  

 

b)   Options

 

On November 17, 2011, the Company adopted and approved the 2011 Equity Incentive Plan for the directors, officers, employees and key consultants of the Company. Pursuant to the Plan, the Company was authorized to issue 900,000 restricted shares, $0.001 par value, of the Company’s common stock.

 

Options to purchase 25,000 shares were granted on May 16, 2014. These options vest in equal six monthly installments over three years from the date of grant, and expire three years after the vesting dates. The exercise prices are $3.00 for options vesting in the first year, $4.00 for options vesting in the second year, and $5.00 for options vesting in the third year. The Company has calculated the estimated fair market value of these options using the Black-Scholes Option Pricing model and the following assumptions: term 3 to 5.5 years, stock price $2.01, exercise prices $3.00-$5.00, 235% volatility, 0.80% risk free rate.

 

On August 5, 2014, it was approved at the Company’s Annual General Meeting to increase the number of restricted shares that the Company is authorized to issue under the 2011 Equity Incentive Plan to 2,000,000.

 

On August 18, 2014, The Company granted options to purchase 670,000 shares. These options vest in two equal tranches, the first tranche vests on February 18, 2015. The second tranche vests on February 18, 2016. All the options expire four years after their vesting dates. The exercise prices are $2.50 for options vesting in the first year and $3.00 for options vesting in the second year. The Company has calculated the estimated fair market value of these options using the Black-Scholes Option Pricing model and the following assumptions: term 4.5 to 5.5 years, stock price $1.85, exercise prices $2.50-$3.00, 237% volatility, 1.58% risk free rate.

 

On August 18, 2014, The Company granted options to purchase 60,000 shares. These options vest in six equal monthly installments over three years, starting six months after the date of grant, and expire three years after the vesting dates. The exercise prices are $3.00 for options vesting in the first year, $4.00 for options vesting in the second year, and $5.00 for options vesting in the third year. The Company has calculated the estimated fair market value of these options using the Black-Scholes Option Pricing model and the following assumptions: term 3.5 to 6 years, stock price $1.85, exercise prices $3.00-$5.00, 237% volatility, 0.89% risk free rate.

 

During the nine month period ended September 30, 2014, 10,000 options expired following the cessation of a consultant’s contract.

 

Below is a table summarizing the options issued and outstanding as of September 30, 2014.

 

Date   Number     Exercise     Contractual   Expiration   Value if  
Issued   Outstanding     Price $     Life (Years)   Date   Exercised $  
11/25/11     680,000       3.00-5.00       3   05/25/15-11/25/17     2,710,000  
09/01/12     30,000       4.31-6.31       3   03/01/16-09/01/18     159,300  
12/13/12     100,000       3.01       3   12/13/15     301,000  
03/20/13     37,000       2.35-4.35       3   09/20/16-03/20/19     123,950  
09/02/13     16,300       2.35-4.35       3   03/02/14-09/02/16     54,605  
05/16/14     25,000       3.00-5.00       3-5.5   11/16/17-05/16/20     100,000  
08/18/14     670,000       2.50-3.00       4.5-5.5   02/18/19-02/18/20     1,842,500  
08/18/14     60,000       3.00-5.00       3.5-6.0   02/18/18-08/18/20     240,000  
09/30/14     1,618,300     $ 3.89       3     $ 5,531,355  

 

Total remaining unrecognized compensation cost related to non-vested stock options is approximately $1,209,924 and is expected to be recognized over a period of three years.