BOSTON SCIENTIFIC ACQUIRES REST OF MILLIPEDE IN $4.8 BILLION YEAR-LONG SHOPPING SPREE
After a year of holding the option to acquire Millipede, Boston Scientific decided to do it a year before the option ran out. When the pair signed the agreement last January, Boston Scientific paid $90 million for a portion of the mitral regurgitation startup’s shares. Now, Boston Scientific is spending $325 million

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC LINES UP FINANCING FOR ITS $4B BTG ACQUISITION
Now that everyone has said yes, Boston Scientific has gone to the banks to sign a number of new lending agreements, including a large credit facility it could use to finance its $4.2 billion acquisition offer for British medical device maker BTG plc. The information, which came from recently posted

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC ACQUIRING BTG
Boston Scientific has reached an agreement on the terms of a recommended offer to acquire BTG plc., a United Kingdom-based company that develops and commercializes products used in minimally-invasive procedures, targeting vascular diseases and cancer, as well as acute care pharmaceuticals. Under the terms of the transaction, holders of BTG’s

WALL STREET JOURNAL: STRYKER MAKES OFFER TO TAKE OVER BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
Stryker has made a quiet offer to acquire its rival Boston Scientific, which would create a behemoth with $21.5 billion in annual sales through one of the largest medical device deals on record, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal. The combined company could tout up to 62,000 employees and

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC ACQUIRING BTG
Boston Scientific has reached an agreement on the terms of a recommended offer to acquire BTG plc., a United Kingdom-based company that develops and commercializes products used in minimally-invasive procedures, targeting vascular diseases and cancer, as well as acute care pharmaceuticals. Under the terms of the transaction, holders