Sage Therapeutics Confirms Receipt of Unsolicited Nonbinding Acquisition Proposal from Biogen
January 10 2025 - 6:49PM
Business Wire
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Sage Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAGE) (“The Company”), today
confirmed that Biogen Inc. (Nasdaq: BIIB) (“Biogen”) has submitted
to the Company an unsolicited, nonbinding proposal to acquire all
of the outstanding shares of Sage Therapeutics not already owned by
Biogen for $7.22 per share.
Consistent with its fiduciary duties and in consultation with
its independent financial and legal advisors, the Sage Board of
Directors will carefully review and evaluate the proposal made by
Biogen to determine the course of action that it believes is in the
best interest of the Company and all Sage shareholders.
There is no guarantee that any transaction will result from
Biogen’s proposal. Sage’s shareholders do not need to take any
action at this time.
About Sage Therapeutics
Sage Therapeutics (Nasdaq: SAGE) is a biopharmaceutical company
committed to our mission of pioneering solutions to deliver
life-changing brain health medicines, so every person can thrive.
Sage developed the only two FDA-approved treatments indicated for
postpartum depression and is advancing a pipeline to target unmet
needs in brain health. Sage was founded in 2010 and is
headquartered in Cambridge, Mass. Find out more at www.sagerx.com
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