Baxalta seeking alternatives to takeover by Shire: reports

23 December 2015
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US biotech company Baxalta (NYSE: BXLT) is looking at potential alternative suitors for a merger even as the company remains open to a deal with Ireland-headquartered Shire (LSE: SHP), according to media reports.

Even as there is no confirmation of a new offer from Shire yet, Baxalta is looking if there may be any better deals as an alternative to the merger with Shire, reports say.

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