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https://i-invdn-com.investing.com/trkd-images/LYNXMPEH9L14W_L.jpgAurinia’s shares closed up nearly 27% on the news, giving it a market capitalization of $3.59 billion, according to Refinitiv data.
The report said no final decision has been made and that Bristol Myers could opt out of a potential deal.
Both Bristol Myers and Aurinia declined to comment on the matter.
Aurinia sells a treatment for a kidney disorder called lupus nephritis and is testing out treatments for other autoimmune and kidney diseases, according to its website.