Director, Arana Therapeutics Limited
| Role | Organisation | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Director (former) | Arana Therapeutics Limited | GBS Ventures (10 Mar 2009), GBS Ventures (27 Feb 2009) |
Stories naming Dr George Jessup. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
GBS Ventures' letter to Arana Therapeutics shareholders covers Cephalon's proposed cash takeover, an attached dividend, the board's recommendation to accept, and Cephalon's pre-bid purchase of a 19.8% stake.
Cephalon has announced plans to buy out Arana Therapeutics shareholders at $1.40 a share, potentially $1.45, valuing the ASX-listed target around $318 million; its independent directors back the bid unless a better one emerges.