{"id":8215,"date":"2018-05-01T19:28:47","date_gmt":"2018-05-01T23:28:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/Life-Insurance-Blog\/?guid=2aab171ab66fda71982668e6096f3a65"},"modified":"2018-05-01T19:28:47","modified_gmt":"2018-05-01T23:28:47","slug":"aurora-completes-acquisition-of-cannimed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/2018\/05\/01\/aurora-completes-acquisition-of-cannimed\/","title":{"rendered":"Aurora completes acquisition of CanniMed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>VANCOUVER &#8212; Aurora Cannabis Inc. says it&#8217;s completed its acquisition of CanniMed Therapeutics Inc.<\/p>\n<p>The company says in a statement it has acquired all the remaining issued and outstanding shares of CanniMed that it did not already own.<\/p>\n<p>It says CanniMed&#8217;s shares were delisted from the Toronto Stock Exchange at the close of business Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Aurora CEO Terry Booth says in a statement that CanniMed will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of Aurora and will spearhead initiatives such as scientific research, education and product development.<\/p>\n<p>In January, Aurora struck a stock-and-cash deal valued at $1.1 billion to buy CanniMed.<\/p>\n<p>The agreement ended a sometimes-terse takeover battle between the two companies.<\/p>\n<p>Companies in this story: (TSX:ACB)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VANCOUVER &mdash; Aurora Cannabis Inc. says it&rsquo;s completed its acquisition of CanniMed Therapeutics Inc. The company says in a statement it has acquired all the remaining issued and outstanding shares of CanniMed that it did not already own. It says CanniMed&rsquo;s shares were delisted from the Toronto Stock Exchange at the close of business Tuesday. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8215"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8215"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8215\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8216,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8215\/revisions\/8216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}