- Amended Statement of Ownership: Solicitation (SC 14D9/A)
17 July 2009 - 5:58AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
AMENDMENT NO. 2
TO
SCHEDULE 14D-9
(Rule 14d-101)
Solicitation/Recommendation Statement Under Section 14(d)(4)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
MONOGRAM BIOSCIENCES, INC.
(Name of Subject Company)
MONOGRAM BIOSCIENCES, INC.
(Name of
Person Filing Statement)
Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
60975U207
(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)
William D. Young
Chief Executive Officer
Monogram Biosciences, Inc.
345 Oyster Point Blvd.
South San Francisco, California 94080
(650) 635-1100
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and
Communications on Behalf of Person Filing Statement)
With copies to:
Barbara L. Borden, Esq.
Steven M.
Przesmicki, Esq.
Cooley Godward Kronish LLP
4401 Eastgate Mall
San Diego, CA 92121
(858) 550-6000
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Check the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications made before the commencement of a tender offer.
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This Amendment No. 2 to the Schedule 14D-9 (this
Amendment No. 2
) amends and
supplements the Solicitation/Recommendation Statement on Schedule 14D-9 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the
SEC
) on July 1, 2009 (as amended on July 13, 2009 and as amended or supplemented from time to
time hereafter, and together with the exhibits thereto, the
Schedule 14D-9
) by Monogram Biosciences, Inc., a Delaware corporation (
Monogram
or the
Company
). The Schedule
14D-9 relates to the tender offer by Mastiff Acquisition Corp. (
Purchaser
), a Delaware corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings, a Delaware corporation
(
LabCorp
), disclosed in a Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO, dated July 1, 2009 (as amended on July 13, 2009 and as amended or supplemented from time to time hereafter, and together with the exhibits thereto, the
Schedule TO
), to purchase all of the outstanding shares of Common Stock not owned by LabCorp, Purchaser or the Company at a purchase price of $4.55 per share, net to the seller in cash, without interest and subject to any
tax withholding (the
Offer Price
), upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase, dated July 1, 2009 (as amended or supplemented from time to time, the
Offer to
Purchase
), and in the related Letter of Transmittal (as amended or supplemented from time to time, the
Letter of Transmittal
, which together with the Offer to Purchase constitute the
Offer
). The Schedule TO was filed with the SEC on July 1, 2009. Copies of the Offer to Purchase and Letter of Transmittal are filed as Exhibits (a)(1)(A) and (a)(1)(B) to the Schedule 14D-9, respectively.
All capitalized terms used in this Amendment No. 2 without definition have the meanings ascribed to them in the Schedule 14D-9.
The information in the Schedule 14D-9 is incorporated into this Amendment No. 2 by reference to all of the applicable items in the Schedule 14D-9, except
that such information is hereby amended and supplemented to the extent specifically provided in this Amendment No. 2.
Item 9 of the Schedule 14D-9 is hereby
amended and supplemented by adding the following to the list of exhibits:
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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(a)(5)(D)
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Slide presentation given by Monogram Biosciences, Inc. to its employees
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SIGNATURE
After due inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
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MONOGRAM BIOSCIENCES, INC.
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By:
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/s/ William D. Young
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Name:
Title:
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William D. Young
Chairman of the Board of Directors
and Chief
Executive Officer
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Dated: July 16, 2009
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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(a)(5)(D)
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Slide presentation given by Monogram Biosciences, Inc. to its employees
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