Cynata Therapeutics (ASX:CYP) withdraw from acquisition discussions - Sequoia Direct Pty Ltd

17OctOctober 17, 2019

Cynata Therapeutics (ASX:CYP) withdraw from acquisition discussions

Biotech company Cynata Therapeutics (ASX:CYP) has decided to withdraw from acquisition discussions with Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma Co.

The clinical-stage company specialising in cell therapeutics, has been unable to reach agreement on terms to its satisfaction.

Cynata received an indicative, non-binding and conditional proposal from Sumitomo on 20 June 2019 regarding a possible acquisition of all of the shares in Cynata at a price of $2.00 per share in cash by way of a scheme of arrangement.

Cynata continues to progress its Phase 2 clinical trial programs in osteoarthritis and critical limb ischemia, and in graft-versus-host disease with partner Fujifilm.

Shares in Cynata Therapeutics (ASX:CYP) trading 14.8 per cent higher at $1.27.

Copyright 2019 – Finance News Network

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