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Aspect Medical Systems Inc
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Aspect Medical Systems, Inc. engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of an anesthesia monitoring system, the BIS system primarily in the United States and internationally. The BIS system provides information that allows clinicians to assess and manage a patient?s level of consciousness in the operating room, intensive care, and procedural sedation settings, as well as assists the clinician to determine the amount of anesthesia or sedation needed by each patient. The company?s proprietary product, the BIS system includes its BIS monitor, BIS Module Kit, or BISx system, which e...
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M&A Watch: 8 Medical Consumables Companies That Look Like Buyout Targets
The recent pick-up in mergers and acquisitions has spilled over into MedTech companies too, with Covidien (COV) announcing the purchase of Aspect Medical (ASPM) in late September and Kimberly-Clark (KMB) announcing the purchase of I-Flow Corp (IFLO) last week. I didn't even know that KMB had a Healthcare division (6% of sales in 2008)! <>While I am somewhat disappointed that my keen interest in the space hasn't yet yielded me any buyouts of companies I have purchased or recommended, I do believe that the buyouts signal that some big companies are on the prowl in the sector. Covidien, the fo...
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Unusual 11 Mid-Day Movers 9/28: TIV, ASPM, CNLG, GETI, GMTN Higher; FRP, CLSN, XRX, DRAM Lower
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Tri-Valley (AMEX: TIV) <font>66.7% HIGHER;</font> appears to be breaking out on technicals today. The stock opened above its 200-day smooth moving average and has held onto this level throughout the session. Volume is very heavy.Aspect Medical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASPM) <font>55.2% HIGHER;</font> Covidien (NYSE: COV) agreed to acquire Aspect Medical for $12.00 in cash per Aspect share for a total of approximately $210 million, net of cash and short-term investments acquired. Shares of Aspect Medical closed at $7.67 on Friday.Conolog Corp. (Nasdaq: CNLG) <font>46.2% HIGHER;</font> spiking ...
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Morning Movers 9/28: ASPM, GETI, GMTN, ISR, ACS, HLCS Higher; FRP, CLSN, XRX, DRAM Lower
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Aspect Medical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASPM) <font>55.4% HIGHER;</font> Covidien (NYSE: COV) agreed to acquire Aspect Medical for $12.00 in cash per Aspect share for a total of approximately $210 million, net of cash and short-term investments acquired. Shares of Aspect Medical closed at $7.67 on Friday.GenTek Inc. (NASDAQ: GETI) <font>39.8% HIGHER;</font> entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by ASP GT Acquisition Corp. Under the terms of the merger agreement, ASP will commence a tender offer to purchase for cash all of the outstanding shares of GenTek common stock at a price o...
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