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Allergan (AGN) Announces Early HSR Act Termination in Proposed Merger with Tobira

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Allergan and Tobira Therapeutics Announce Early Termination of Hart-Scott-Rodino Waiting Period for Allergan's Proposed Acquisition of Tobira

October 19, 2016 8:00 AM EDT

DUBLIN, and SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Oct. 19, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Allergan plc (NYSE: AGN), a leading global pharmaceutical company, and Tobira Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: TBRA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing therapies for non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and other liver diseases, today announced that the U.S. Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") has granted early termination of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended ("HSR"), with respect to Allergan's pending acquisition of Tobira.

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