Cisco Raises Tandberg Bid Offer To NOK170 A Share

Nov 16th, 2009 - Wall Street Journal

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STOCKHOLM (Dow Jones)--U.S.-based Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) Monday raised its cash offer for Norway's Tandberg ASA (TAA.OS) to 170 Norwegian kroner a share from NOK153.50 a share, and extended the offer period to Dec. 1.

"The new offer represents the offeror's final price for this transaction," Cisco said, adding that it will withdraw the offer if it doesn't achieve the desired 90% level of acceptances.

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