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03/09/15 5:41 PM

#560678 RE: dDT #560677

Valeant initiates debt offering

Valeant Pharmaceuticals (NYSE:VRX) commences a private offering of $9.6B aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes. The debt, together with the company's incremental term loan facilities and cash on hand, will fund the acquisition of Salix Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:SLXP).