Roche controlling family won't have to make offer after Novartis deal - NewsBreak
By Flemming in Business
Updated 2 years ago
ZURICH (Reuters) -Roche's family owners have been saved from having to make an expensive offer for the rest of the pharmaceuticals giant's shares after its $20.7 billion deal to buy back Novartis's stake took them over a voting threshold. Novartis said on Thursday it would sell its nearly one-third...