Aug 24 (Reuters) - Edgewater Exploration Ltd EDW.V
* Edgewater announces private placement and share consolidation
* To consolidate its outstanding common shares on basis of four (4) existing common shares for one (1) new common share
* Non-brokered private placement financing of 20 million units at a price of $0.025 per unit to raise gross proceeds of $500,000
* Anticipated that co's management and board of directors will acquire 11.2 million units in private placement Source text for Eikon: ID:nCCN8SHfp1 Further company coverage: EDW.V