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AbbVie May Still Raise Bid for Shire, Investor Tells Telegraph 2014-07-06 07:15:11.798 GMT
By Maria Kolesnikova July 6 (Bloomberg) -- Higher offer from AbbVie “still possible,” Richard Marwood, fund manager at Axa Investment Managers, which has 1.5% stake in Shire, tells Sunday Telegraph. * Marwood was among investors who met with AbbVie CEO last wk; says “awaiting further developments” * NOTE: AbbVie offered $46.5 billion in cash, shrs for Shire * READ: AbbVie bid of GBP50/Shr for Shire would be maximum: UBS * NOTE: June 25, AbbVie said it won’t rule out hostile bid for Shire
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