edit on behalf of Merus Labs that the seller of the Assets may draw upon to satisfy the remaining $20 million purchase price obligation on July 11, 2013. Draws on the Letter of Credit will be funded from the proceeds of an additional loan to Merus Labs. Outstanding borrowings under the July 2012 loan bear interest at the rate of 13.5% per annum and outstanding borrowings as a result of draws on the Letter of Credit bear interest at the rate of 14.0% per annum. Merus Labs is required to make four periodic principal payments in respect to the July 2012 loan, with repayment of the remaining principal balance of all loans due on March 31, 2015. The borrowings are subject to mandatory prepayments upon certain asset dispositions or debt issuances under the terms set forth in the credit agreement. The loan is secured by substantially all of the assets of Merus Labs.
Perjeta™
On June 8, 2012, Genentech announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Perjeta (pertuzumab). Perjeta is approved in combination with Herceptin and docetaxel chemotherapy for the treatment of people with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer who have not received prior anti-HER2 therapy or chemotherapy for metastatic disease.
Genentech notified PDL on June 18, 2012, that Perjeta is a licensed product. PDL will receive royalties on sales of Perjeta in the quarter following the first quarter of Perjeta sales in accordance with Genentech's license agreements with PDL.
2012 Dividends On January 18, 2012, PDL's Board of Directors declared regular quarterly dividends of $0.15 per share of common stock, payable on March 14, June 14, September 14 and December 14 of 2012 to stockholders of record on March 7, June 7, September 7 and December 7 of 2012, the record dates for each of the dividend payments, respectively. On June 14, 2012, PDL paid the second quarterly dividend to stockholder
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