Novartis meets all tender offer conditions to acquire MorphoSys AG for EUR 68 per share in cash
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- Novartis secured 79.6 percent acceptance by MorphoSys shareholders during the initial acceptance period, reaching the minimum 65% acceptance threshold
- Settlement of the shares tendered during the initial acceptance period is expected to occur on 23 May 2024
- Additional statutory acceptance period is expected to end on 30 May 2024 at 24:00 hours CEST
- Transaction strengthens the Novartis pipeline in oncology, adding pelabresib, a late-stage BET inhibitor for myelofibrosis and tulmimetostat, an early-stage invest