In the merger of AmeriSource Health and Bergen Brunswig, which formed AmerisourceBergen, how many shares of ABC stock were given for 1 share of Bergen Brunswig and 1 share of AmeriSource Health?
A. On August 29, 2001, the merger between AmeriSource Health and Bergen Brunswig was finalized. The conversion ratio was 0.37 share of ABC for each share of Bergen Brunswig and 1.0 share of ABC for each share of AmeriSource Health. To determine the number of shares of ABC you own, take the number of shares of Bergen Brunswig and multiply them by 0.37 and you will have the number of shares you own or take the number of shares of AmeriSource Health and multiply them by 1.0 and you will have the number of shares you own.
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