AcelRx Pharmaceuticals (ACRX), La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company (LJPC) & Melinta Therapeutics (MLNT) takeover of TetraPhase Pharmaceuticals (TTPH) information is displayed in the merger details tables below. An invaluable buyout factsheet for traders and investors looking to trade the merger arbitrage spread.
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This deal was successfully consummated on July 28, 2020
Acquisition Details | Value |
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Acquisition Target Stock Name | TetraPhase Pharmaceuticals |
Acquisition Target Stock Ticker | TTPH |
Investor Relations | IR@TPHASE.COM |
Actual Completion Date | July 28, 2020 |
TetraPhase Pharmaceuticals (TTPH) and AcelRx Pharmaceuticals (ACRX) Acquisition Details | |
Acquirer Stock Name | AcelRx Pharmaceuticals (ACRX) |
Announcement Date | March 16, 2020 |
Target Attitude | FRIENDLY, REVISED (TWICE) |
Expected Completion Date | June 30, 2020 |
Deal Value | up to $53m (revised) |
Offer Value at Announcement | $1.70 plus 1 CVR |
Payment Method | Cash plus Stock Deal, plus 1 Contingent Value Right (CVR) |
Cash Payment | $0.59 per share |
Exchange Ratio | 0.7409 ARCX shares for each TTPH share |
Initial Announcement | Press Release |
Revised Announcement | Press Release |
Revised (2nd) Announcement | Press Release |
TetraPhase Pharmaceuticals (TTPH) and La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company (LJPC) Acquisition Details | |
Acquirer Stock Name | La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company (LJPC) |
Announcement Date | May 7, 2020, June 22, 2020 (Revised) |
Target Attitude | UNSOLICITED RIVAL BID |
Expected Completion Date | TBA |
Deal Value | up to $59.0m (Revised) |
Offer Price | up to $43m in cash |
Payment Method | Cash Deal, plus 1 Contingent Value Right (CVR) |
Initial Announcement | SEC 8-K Filing |
Revised Announcement | SEC 8-K Filing |
TetraPhase Pharmaceuticals (TTPH) and Melinta Therapeutics (MLNT) Acquisition Details | |
Acquirer Stock Name | Melinta Therapeutics (MLNT) |
Announcement Date | May 14, 2020 |
Target Attitude | FRIENDLY, REVISED, RECOMMENDED |
Expected Completion Date | TBA |
Deal Value | up to $50m (revised) |
Offer Price - Commmon Stock | $1.52 in cash |
Payment Method | Cash Deal, plus 1 Contingent Value Right (CVR) |
Initial Announcement | SEC 8-K Filing |
Revised Announcement | Press Release |
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TetraPhase Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: TTPH) Acquisition - Merger News and Events
The major acquisition news updates & events of TetraPhase Pharmaceuticals (TTPH) by either AcelRx Pharmaceuticals (ACRX), La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company (LJPC) or Melinta Therapeutics (MLNT) are listed below. A comprehensive data source for traders & investors looking to familiarize themselves with the TetraPhase Pharmaceuticals (TTPH) buyout and trade the merger arbitrage spread, or for existing shareholders wishing to stay abreast of the latest deal developments. Following the acquisition news and events section, there is an in-depth company profile.
TetraPhase Pharmaceuticals Company Profile
Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, develops various antibiotics for the treatment of serious and life-threatening multidrug-resistant infections. The company’s lead product candidate is Xerava (eravacycline), a synthetic fluorocycline intravenous and IV antibiotic for use as a first-line empiric monotherapy to treat multidrug-resistant infections, including multidrug-resistant Gram-negative infections.
It conducted Phase III clinical trials with Xerava through investigating Gram-negative infections treated with Xerava (IGNITE). The company has completed IGNITE1 and IGNITE4, a Phase III clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of Xerava with IV administration for the treatment of complicated intra-abdominal infections; IGNITE2, a Phase III clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of Xerava with IV-to-oral transition therapy for the treatment of complicated urinary tract infections (cUTI); and IGNITE3, a Phase III clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of Xerava with IV administration for the treatment of cUTI.
It is also developing TP-271, a synthetic broad-spectrum fluorocycline that is in Phase I clinical trial for respiratory diseases caused by bacterial biothreat pathogens; TP-6076, a synthetic fluorocycline derivative, which is in Phase I clinical trial for multidrug-resistant Gram-negative infections; and TP-2846, a synthetic tetracycline for the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia, which is in pre-clinical stage. Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has a license agreement with Everest Medicines Limited to develop and commercialize Xerava for the treatment of complicated intra-abdominal infections and other indications in mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau, South Korea, and Singapore. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Watertown, Massachusetts.