Thursday, September 25, 2014

ValueAct returns to Valeant board, plans to raise stake

The head offices of Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. are seen in Laval, Quebec By Caroline Humer and Bill Berkrot (Reuters) - Hedge fund ValueAct Capital said on Thursday it would return to the board of directors of Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc, which is pursuing a hostile takeover offer for Allergan Inc, and that it planned to increase its stake in the company. Valeant shares rose more than 3 percent. ValueAct Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey Ubben said in a statement that once he is on the board, he would work with Valeant on its $53 billion acquisition of Allergan, a deal whose certainty he has previously questioned. ...








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