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Pfizer (PFE) Says HSR Act Waiting Period in Medivation (MDVN) Acquisition has Expired

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Pfizer Announces Expiration of HSR Waiting Period For Proposed Acquisition of Medivation

September 23, 2016 8:30 AM EDT

Transaction expected to close in the Third-Quarter 2016

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) today announced that the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended has expired with respect to Pfizers pending acquisition of Medivation, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDVN).

Pfizer now expects to complete the acquisition in the Third-Quarter 2016. The closing of the tender offer remains subject to other customary closing conditions, including the tender of a majority of the outstanding shares of Medivation common stock.... More