Baxalta Announces Date for Special Meeting of Stockholders to Vote on Combination With Shire

On April 14,2016 Baxalta Incorporated (NYSE:BXLT) reported that the special meeting of stockholders to adopt the merger agreement with Shire plc (LSE:SHP, NASDAQ:SHPG) will be held on May 27, 2016, at 7:00 a.m. Central Time, for shareholders of record as of the close of business on April 11, 2016 (Press release, Baxalta, APR 14, 2016, View Source [SID:1234510829]). The special meeting will be held at Baxalta’s corporate headquarters, located at 1200 Lakeside Drive, Bannockburn, Illinois 60015.

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For more information, please refer to the merger proxy on Form S-4 that Shire has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).