Atlantic Healthcare raises $24 mln

Atlantic Healthcare plc said Monday it raised $24 million. Participants include Salix Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Fullbrook Thorpe Investments LLP (the family investment arm of Andy Leaver, founder of Clinigen Group plc); LDC (the private equity division of Lloyds Banking Group plc); and existing investors. Atlantic Healthcare, of the U.K., is a specialty pharma company focusing on gastrointestinal disorders.

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