Bayer gets €3 billion in Apollo deal for LARC stake
Apollo Global Management Inc
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July 10 (Reuters) - Drugmaker Bayer BAYGn.DE has received €3 billion ($3.4 billion) in equity capital to improve capital structure after signing an agreement with global asset management firm Apollo APO.N, the German company said on Friday.
Bayer said that Apollo will gain a minority, non-controlling stake in its LARC business as part of the deal, which is expected to close in the third quarter.
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