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Human Genome Sciences (HGSI) Unanimously Rejects GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Offer

May 17, 2012 7:06 AM EDT
Human Genome Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: HGSI) said its Board unanimously determined that the unsolicited tender offer from GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE: GSK) to acquire all outstanding common shares of HGS for $13.00 per share in cash is inadequate.

The company also announced the adoption of a Stockholder Rights Plan and declared a dividend of one share purchase right for each share of HGS's common stock held of record at the close of business on May 29, 2012.


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