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Mergers & Acquisitions

May 30, 2014

$50 billion may still not be enough for Allergan shareholders

Just a day after issuing a scathing presentation to shareholders denouncing its would-be acquirer's business model, Allergan Inc. received a sweetened $50 billion buyout offer from Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. on Wednesday.


By Dominic Fracassa


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Just a day after issuing a scathing presentation to shareholders denouncing its would-be acquirer's business model, Allergan Inc. received a sweetened $50 billion buyout offer from Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. on Wednesday.


Valeant bolstered the cash component of its unsolicited bid for the Irvine-based drug maker to $58.30 per share, a bump of $10 per share from its previous of...

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