Published: August 02, 2011
AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Receives Unsolicited Proposal from MSMB Capital Management
LEXINGTON, Mass. - (BUSINESS WIRE) - AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAG) today announced the receipt of
an unsolicited proposal from MSMB Capital Management ("MSMB" ) to acquire
all of AMAG's outstanding stock for $18 per share in cash. AMAG's Board
of Directors will carefully consider and evaluate the MSMB proposal in
due course and will inform AMAG stockholders of its position.
About AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the
development and commercialization of a therapeutic iron compound to
treat iron deficiency anemia. For additional company information, please
visit www.amagpharma.com.
Additional Information and Where You Can Find It
This communication does not constitute an offer to sell or the
solicitation of an offer to buy any securities or a solicitation of any
vote or approval. The proposed merger between AMAG and Allos
Therapeutics, Inc. will be submitted to the respective stockholders of
AMAG and Allos for their consideration.
AMAG will file a Registration Statement on Form S-4 containing a joint
proxy statement/prospectus of Allos and AMAG and other documents
concerning the proposed acquisition with the Securities and Exchange
Commission (the "SEC"). Investors are urged to read the joint proxy
statement/prospectus when it becomes available and other relevant
documents filed with the SEC because they will contain important
information. Security holders may obtain a free copy of the proxy
statement/prospectus (when it is available) and other documents filed by
Allos and AMAG with the SEC at the SEC's website at http://www.sec.gov.
The joint proxy statement/prospectus and other documents may also be
obtained for free by contacting Allos' Investor Relations by e-mail at investorrelations@allos.com,
by telephone at (303) 426-6262 or by mail at Investor Relations, Allos
Therapeutics, Inc., 11080 CirclePoint Road, Suite 200, Westminster, CO
80020 or by contacting AMAG's Investor Relations by e-mail at cmiceli@amagpharma.com,
by telephone at (617) 498-3361 or by mail at Investor Relations, AMAG
Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 100 Hayden Avenue, Lexington, MA 02421.
Allos, AMAG, certain of their respective directors, executive officers,
members of management and employees may, under the rules of the SEC, be
deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies in connection
with the proposed merger. Information regarding Allos' directors and
executive officers and their beneficial ownership of Allos' common stock
is also set forth in Allos' annual proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed
with the SEC on April 29, 2011. This document is available free of
charge at the SEC's website at http://www.sec.gov
or by going to Allos' Investors page on its corporate website at http://www.allos.com.
Information concerning AMAG's directors and executive officers and their
beneficial ownership of AMAG's common stock is set forth in AMAG's
annual proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the SEC on April 18,
2011. This document is available free of charge at the SEC's website at http://www.sec.gov
or by going to AMAG's Investors page on its corporate website at http://www.amagpharma.com.
Additional information regarding the persons who may, under the rules of
the SEC, be deemed "participants" in the solicitation of proxies in
connection with the proposed merger, and a description of their direct
and indirect interests in the proposed merger, which may differ from the
interests of Allos' investors or AMAG's investors generally, will be set
forth in the joint proxy statement/prospectus when it is filed with the
SEC.
Contact:

AMAG Pharmaceuticals
Carol Miceli, 617-498-3361
or
Joele
Frank, Wilkinson Brimmer Katcher
Tim Lynch / Annabelle Rinehart,
212-355-4449
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