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Roche opens its wallet

Name: Roche opens its wallet
Uploaded: 2012-03-29T14:20:16.137Z
Duration: 2 min 47 s
Channel: Financial Times
Description: Roche increases offer for Illumina to $6.7bn

Roche on Thursday made its long-expected improved cash offer for Illumina with a 15 per cent increase to $51 a share, valuing the US diagnostics group at about $6.7bn . Lex's VIncent Boland and Nikki Tait analyse the move.

March 29, 2012

Produced by Daniel Garrahan. Filmed by Rod Fitzgerald