Perrigo Co. PLC is selling its royalty stream in multiple sclerosis drug Tysabri (natalizumab) to Royalty Pharma for up to $2.85bn, following pressure from hedge fund Starboard. The deal comprises $2.2bn in cash at closing and up to $650m in potential milestone payments.
Starboard has highlighted the fact that Perrigo's share value has dropped since the firm convinced shareholders to reject a takeover offer from Mylan NV in 2015
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