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argenx completes acquisition of Forte Biosciences for $77 per share

PUBT·08/27/2026 12:50:35
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argenx completes acquisition of Forte Biosciences for $77 per share
  • argenx completed its acquisition of Forte Biosciences via a cash tender offer and subsequent merger.
  • Forte shareholders received USD 77 per share in cash, subject to applicable tax withholding.
  • At tender expiration on Aug. 26, 2026, 19,894,879 shares were tendered; ownership reached about 87.13% including argenx holdings.
  • Forte became a wholly owned subsidiary; its stock will no longer trade on Nasdaq.
  • Deal adds Forte’s FB102, an anti-CD122 antibody with clinical data in vitiligo and celiac disease, to argenx’s immunology pipeline.


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