Novartis has completed its acquisition of eyecare specialist Alcon, after shareholders approved the proposed takeover, worth $51.6bn in total, earlier today. Alcon's shareholders gave the acquisition the green light yesterday.
The 687 Novartis shareholders attending the extraordinary general meeting today also approved the issuance of up to 108 million shares,...
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