Gilead to Boost Stake in Belgian Biotech Galapagos as Part of $5.1 Billion Deal

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Gilead will pay $5.1 billion to boost its stake in Galapagos and gain rights outside Europe to the Belgian biotech company’s treatments in development

Gilead Sciences Inc. will pay $5.1 billion to boost its stake in Galapagos NV and gain rights outside Europe to the Belgian biotechnology company’s treatments in development, in a broad research collaboration aimed at increasing growth at the drugmakers.

Under the terms of the deal, to be announced Sunday, Gilead will make a $3.95 billion payment to Galapagos. It also will invest $1.1 billion, or €140.59 a share, to increase its stake in the drugmaker to 22% from 12.3%. That represents a 20% premium to the 30-day...

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