Thursday, June 7, 2007

Biomet accepts $11.4 billion takeover offer

(Reuters) - The group will begin a tender offer by June 14 to acquire all of Biomet's outstanding shares. At least 75 percent of the shares must favor the deal.




Biomet shares rose $1.37, or 3 percent, to $45.57 in morning trade on Nasdaq, close to the offer price, suggesting that investors think the deal has a good likelihood of shareholder acceptance.


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