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Bausch Health Companies Inc. reports news on its global diversified pharmaceutical business, including financial results, guidance, debt refinancing activity and updates from its operating businesses. The company develops, manufactures and markets products in gastroenterology, hepatology, neuroscience, dermatology, dentistry, aesthetics, international pharmaceuticals and eye health through its controlling interest in Bausch + Lomb.
Recurring company updates include Salix gastroenterology programs, Ortho Dermatologics skincare and patient-support initiatives, Solta Medical aesthetic device launches, and quarterly performance for Bausch Health excluding Bausch + Lomb. News also covers product availability, regulatory clearances for medical aesthetic devices, clinical-program disclosures and capital-structure actions.
Bausch Health Companies Inc. (NYSE/TSX: BHC) has announced its presentation during the Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on June 21, 2022. The presentation highlights the company's diversified pharmaceutical operations, focusing on improving health outcomes through various products in gastroenterology, neurology, and eye health, primarily via its ownership of Bausch + Lomb. The company has also filed a Form 8-K detailing this presentation, available on its Investor Relations page, reinforcing its commitment to advancing global health.
Bausch Health Companies Inc. (NYSE/TSX: BHC) and its gastroenterology business, Salix Pharmaceuticals, will present new data on XIFAXAN® (rifaximin) at the European Association for the Study of the Liver's International Liver Congress™ 2022 in London from June 22-26, 2022. The research focuses on identifying factors precipitating overt hepatic encephalopathy (OHE) and aims to improve management strategies, reducing hospitalization risks. Salix, dedicated to addressing liver disease, emphasizes its role in enhancing patient care through research and development.
Bausch Health Companies (NYSE/TSX: BHC) announced it is suspending the IPO plans for its Solta Medical business due to challenging market conditions. Solta, a leader in medical aesthetics, offers advanced skin rejuvenation and body contouring solutions. The company aims to focus on driving Solta's revenue and operational milestones while retaining it within the Bausch Health portfolio to aid in deleveraging its balance sheet. CEO Thomas J. Appio expressed confidence in Solta's growth and market potential.
Bausch Health Companies Inc. (NYSE/TSX: BHC) announced that it will present seven research posters for its products XIFAXAN®, TRULANCE®, and PLENVU® at Digestive Disease Week 2022 from May 21-24, 2022, in San Diego, California. The posters highlight significant findings, such as the efficacy of XIFAXAN in managing hepatic encephalopathy and IBS-D, TRULANCE's rapid response in treating IBS-C, and PLENVU’s high-quality bowel cleansing for colonoscopy preparations. The research results will be publicly accessible on DDW's ePoster website starting May 21, 2022.
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Bausch Health Companies Inc. (NYSE/TSX: BHC) announced its participation in investor conferences, including the Goldman Sachs Leveraged Finance and Credit Conference on May 12, 2022, and the Barclays High Yield Bond & Syndicated Loan Conference on May 24, 2022. Key executives such as Tom Vadaketh and Christina Cheng will represent the company. Live webcasts of these events will be accessible on the Investor Relations page of their website. Bausch Health focuses on enhancing global health through a diverse range of pharmaceutical products.
Bausch + Lomb Corporation and Bausch Health Companies announced the closing of Bausch + Lomb's IPO, selling 35 million shares at $18.00 each, generating $630 million. Bausch Health retains approximately 90% of Bausch + Lomb's shares. The IPO proceeds and new loans will be used to repay existing debts, including Bausch Health’s 6.125% Notes due 2025. Bausch Health also canceled the redemption of its 9.000% Senior Notes due 2025. The IPO began trading under the ticker symbol BLCO on May 6, 2022.
Bausch Health Companies Inc. (NYSE/TSX: BHC) reported first-quarter 2022 revenues of $1.918 billion, a 5% decrease from $2.027 billion in Q1 2021. Despite challenges, organic growth remained stable year-over-year. The company recorded a GAAP net loss of $69 million, an improvement from a $610 million loss in the same quarter last year. Adjusted EBITDA fell to $732 million, down from $852 million. Bausch + Lomb has begun trading under the 'BLCO' ticker following its IPO, which is expected to generate $630 million to reduce long-term debt. The full-year revenue guidance is set between $8.25 billion and $8.4 billion.
Bausch Health Companies Inc. (NYSE/TSX: BHC) has appointed Thomas J. Appio as CEO and announced its leadership team and Board of Directors. Following the IPO of Bausch + Lomb, Joseph C. Papa will transition to chairman and CEO of Bausch + Lomb. The new executive team comprises experienced leaders, including Thomas Vadaketh as CFO and Seana Carson as General Counsel. Richard Mulligan, Ph.D., was appointed to the Board. The full separation of Bausch + Lomb is expected to finalize on May 10, 2022, with shares trading under the symbol 'BHC'.
Bausch + Lomb Corporation, a subsidiary of Bausch Health (NYSE/TSX: BHC), has announced the pricing of its initial public offering (IPO) of 35 million common shares at $18.00 each. Bausch + Lomb will not receive the proceeds from this offering, as it is being conducted by the Selling Shareholder. The shares are set to trade on the NYSE and TSX under the ticker symbol 'BLCO' starting May 6, 2022. Following the IPO, Bausch Health will retain around 90% of Bausch + Lomb's shares, decreasing to 88.5% if the underwriters' over-allotment option is fully exercised.