Shockwave Medical rises on report of buyout interest from Boston Scientific

Shockwave Medical

21/04/2023 17:08

** Shares of Shockwave Medical  SWAV.O  rise 7.1% to $278.20
after a Bloomberg report that the medical device maker has
attracted buyout interest from Boston Scientific Corp  BSX.N  
    ** BSX down 1.7% at $51.70
    ** BSX is exploring a deal to boost its portfolio of
cardiovascular devices, the Bloomberg report said, citing people
familiar with the matter 
    ** Both SWAV and BSX declined to comment on the report when
contacted by Reuters
    ** Including session moves, SWAV up ~36% and BSX ~12% so far
this year 

 (Reporting by Bhanvi Satija in Bengaluru)
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