** Shares of TherapeuticsMD Inc TXMD.O rise ~352% to $9.69
premarket
** Women-focused therapy maker enters into definitive merger
agreement to be taken private by an affiliate of EW Healthcare
Partners in an all-cash transaction (https://refini.tv/3lXAlsd)
** EW Healthcare Partners, a private equity firm, to acquire
all outstanding shares of TXMD common stock for $10.00/shr,
representing a premium of 367.3% over TXMD's last closing price
** Transaction implies a total enterprise value for TXMD of
~$177 mln
** Combination expected to be completed by July 13
** Stock lost ~88% this year, as of last close
(Reporting by Mrinalika Roy in Bengaluru)
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