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Published on 11/14/2008 in the Prospect News Special Situations Daily.

Baker Bros. Investments increases stake to 9.7% in Salix

By E. Janene Geiss

Philadelphia, Nov. 14 - Baker Bros. Investments II, LP increased its investment to 9.7% in Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. as of Nov. 14, according to an SC 13G/A filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

That represents a passive stake of 4,805,729 shares.

Those holdings are up from a passive stake of 7.6%, or 3,858,043 shares, that Baker Bros. initially reported on Aug. 22, 2008, according to an SC 13G filing.

Based in Raleigh, N.C., Salix makes and markets prescription pharmaceutical products for the treatment of gastrointestinal diseases.


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