Neptune Technologies & Bioressources surges after partnering with Canopy Growth

Neptune Wellness Solutions

19/06/2018 13:18

** U.S.-listed shares of nutrition products co  NEPT.O  jump
33.5 pct to $3.270, second among top advancers in premarket
trade across U.S. exchanges  
    ** NEPT signs multi-year deal with Canadian cannabis firm
Canopy Growth  WEED.TO   CGC.N  to supplement WEED's extraction,
refinement and product formulation  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nPnb6WNxga
    ** Canopy Growth is Canada's biggest marijuana company with
a market value of C$7.91 bln 
    ** Through the agreement, Canopy Growth to expand its
presence in the growing cannabis industry in Quebec  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1RO51E
    ** U.S.-listed marijuana ETF ETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF
 MJ.P  was up marginally at 0.2 pct  
    ** As of Monday's close, NEPT's U.S.-listed shares rose 4
pct YTD

 (Reporting by Shreyashi Sanyal in Bengaluru)
 ((RM: Shreyashi.Sanyal.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net))