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GSK to Sell Remaining $1.6 Billion Stake in Haleon

  • Sale will complete separation from consumer health company
  • Drugmaker has raised nearly $5 billion from Haleon share sales
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GSK Plc will sell its remaining stake in Haleon Plc for £1.25 billion ($1.6 billion), completing the drugmaker’s separation from the consumer health company.

About 385 million shares will be sold at a price of 324 pence each, the UK pharma company saidBloomberg Terminal Friday. The sale, through a placing with institutional investors, represents a roughly 4.2% holding in the maker of Sensodyne toothpaste.