Dec 12 (Reuters) - Open Text Corp OTC.TO
* Open Text Corp - expects to fund balance of purchase price and pay related fees and expenses with net proceeds from debt financing and cash on hand
* Open Text Corp - has launched an underwritten public offering of u.s. $500 million of common shares
* Barclays (LON:BARC), Citigroup (NYSE:C) and RBC Capital Markets are acting as joint book-running managers for offering
* Open Text - intends to use net proceeds from offering to finance a portion of purchase price for acquisition of Dell EMC's enterprise content division
* Open Text announces proposed public offering of common shares Source text for Eikon: ID:nCNWKPx08a Further company coverage: OTC.TO