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Damien Conover
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Glaxo Buys Full Control of Consumer JV From Novartis, Strengthening Cash Flows for the Dividend

Glaxo’s acquisition of the Novartis portion in its consumer healthcare joint venture should strengthen Glaxo’s cash flow generation and further support its dividend, but we don’t expect any major impacts to the fair value estimates for either company. With the acquisition, Glaxo further entrenches itself in the consumer healthcare market (taking full ownership of the joint venture, up from the current 63.5% stake). With Glaxo’s further entrenchment in consumer healthcare, we expect the brand pow...
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Novartis AG ADS

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Damien Conover

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