Oct 31 (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc ( PFE ):
* PFIZER FILES LAWSUIT AGAINST METSERA AND ITS DIRECTORS AND
NOVO
NORDISK FOR BREACH OF MERGER AGREEMENT
* PFIZER ( PFE ) - ALLEGES THAT NOVO NORDISK OFFER CANNOT QUALIFY AS
A
"SUPERIOR COMPANY PROPOSAL" UNDER TERMS OF MERGER AGREEMENT
* PFIZER ( PFE ) - FILED MOTION WITH COURT OF CHANCERY REQUESTING
THAT IT
ISSUE A TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER TO BLOCK METSERA FROM
TERMINATING MERGER AGREEMENT
* PFIZER ( PFE ): ALLEGES PROPOSED SPECIAL DIVIDEND CONTEMPLATED BY
NOVO
NORDISK'S PROPOSAL IS VIOLATION OF DELAWARE LAW
* PFIZER ( PFE ): METSERA'S ( MTSR ) & ITS DIRECTORS' ACTIONS AND THOSE OF
NOVO
NORDISK, ARE IN "CLEAR VIOLATION" OF RESPECTIVE CONTRACTUAL AND
LEGAL OBLIGATIONS
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