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Merck subsidiary MSD Netherlands closes €3.4B offering of senior notes across four tranches
Merck & Co., Inc.
- €850M each of 3.250% notes due 2032, 3.500% notes due 2037, 3.700% notes due 2044, 3.750% notes due 2054.
- Notes are fully and unconditionally guaranteed on an unsecured senior basis by Merck & Co., Inc.
- All 12 director nominees elected with 84.78%-99.49% of votes cast; advisory say-on-pay approved at 93.50%.
- Shareholder proposals on written consent, censorship, and workforce civil liberties all defeated.