Thermo Fisher CEO Mark Casper this morning declined to answer a pointed question on a conference call this morning about his company’s $4.2 billion offer to buy an Oregon maker of electron microscopes, and whether he faced competition in the deal.
Tycho Peterson, a senior analyst covering medical device companies for J.P. Morgan, brought up the issue that the price Thermo (NYSE: TMO) is offering to buy FEI Co. (Nasdaq: FEIC) of Hillsboro, Oregon, represents “only” a 14 percent premium to its…
Thermo Fisher CEO Mark Casper this morning declined to answer a pointed question on a conference call this morning about his company’s $4.2 billion offer to buy an Oregon maker of electron microscopes, and whether he faced competition in the deal.
Tycho Peterson, a senior analyst covering medical device companies for J.P. Morgan, brought up the issue that the price Thermo (NYSE: TMO) is offering to buy FEI Co. (Nasdaq: FEIC) of Hillsboro, Oregon, represents “only” a 14 percent premium to its…
