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Rule 2.5 Announcement: Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to Acquire Strongbridge Biopharma plc in Stock and CVR Transaction, Creating an Innovative Leader in Endocrinology and Rare Diseases
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Transaction Creates Fast-Growing Biopharmaceutical Company with Two Commercial Assets and Robust Clinical Pipeline with Multiple Near-term Inflection Points
Diversifies Revenue Base with Two Rapidly Growing Brands in Xeris Gvoke® and Strongbridge s KEVEYIS®