
Milestone invests $30 million in Chinese pharma group
Milestone Capital, a Shanghai-based private equity firm, has reached an agreement to invest $30 million in China BCT Pharmacy Group, Inc., a listed pharmaceutical distributor, retail pharmacy, and manufacturer of pharmaceutical products in Guangxi Province, China.
According to a company press release, the preferred shares carry a dividend of 5% and are convertible initially into an equal number of shares in China BCT Pharmacy's Common Stock at an initial conversion...
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