It was on Thursday that PTC Therapeutics announced that it plans to acquire five-year old Agilis Biotherapeutics, a gene-therapy start up. PTC Therapeutics will pay $200 million plus incentives. The company has agreed to pay $50 million in cash and $150 million in stock, with an estimated maximum limit of 9.34 million shares. If that … Continue reading “PTC Therapeutics Announces it Will Buy Agilis Biotherapeutics for $200M”
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