(BFW) SYT Breakup Fee Would Equal 55% of Monsanto’s Current Debt: BI


SYT Breakup Fee Would Equal 55% of Monsanto’s Current Debt: BI
2015-06-03 14:27:50.680 GMT


By Aoyon Ashraf
(Bloomberg) -- Syngenta’s potential termination fee would
equal 55% of Monsanto’s $8.2b debt if deal fails to close,
Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Richard Bourke writes.

* Would increase MON leverage to 3x from 1.9x
* NOTE: Yday, Bloomberg reported SYT considering ~10% of
purchase price, which would amount to $4.5b at current bid,
as reasonable Link
* May 8, BI said Monsanto Syngenta Bid Would Have Raised
Leverage Above BBB Peers


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