NOVARTIS AG of Switzerland wearied around $2.

NOVARTIS AG of Switzerland wearied around $2.1 billion in 2002 to boost its stake in rival Swiss pharmaceuticals farmer Roche Holding AG to 327 percent
The novel holding level stops just short of a one-third holding entrance which, according to Swiss law, would risk off a mandatory public present
In 2001 Novartis bought 213 percent of the voting shares of Roche from BZ Gruppe the investment holding company l on Swiss financier Martin Ebner At the

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