It was a busy week for the biotech sector, with regulatory and pipeline updates. Sage Therapeutics SAGE was in focus after it rejected Biogen's BIIB acquisition proposal. Recap of the Week’s Most Important Stories: SAGE Stock Up on Rejecting BIIB’s Proposal Sage Therapeutics stock gained after it announced that its board of directors has rejected the unsolicited,

Sage Therapeutics SAGE announced that its board of directors has rejected the unsolicited, non-binding proposal offer from drug giant Biogen BIIB to acquire the remaining shares of SAGE. Per Sage Therapeutics,

Sage Therapeutics has rejected the unsolicited acquisition offer it received earlier this month from longtime partner Biogen Inc.

Sage’s board of directors said that the proposal “significantly undervalues” the company and is not in the best interest of shareholders.

After receiving and considering an "unsolicited" buyout offer from partner Biogen, Sage Therapeutics is kicking the tires on a range of strategic options. | The company's board of directors unanimously rejected partner Biogen's $469 million buyout proposal,

Sage Therapeutics announced its boards unanimous rejection of Biogens $469 million acquisition offer, stating the proposal significantly undervalues the company and does not align with shareholder interests.

Sage Therapeutics rejected a takeover offer from Biogen ( BIIB) and said it started a process to review its strategic alternatives. Sage rose 5.6%.

Sage Therapeutics has brought a lawsuit against Biogen shortly after receiving an “unsolicited” offer from its neuroscience partner. | Sage Therapeutics has brought a lawsuit seeking a temporary restraining order against Biogen shortly after receiving an "unsolicited" offer from its neuroscience partner.

Since then, Biogen decided to opt out of their partnership on essential tremor candidate SAGE-324 after disappointing results in the mid-stage KINETIC 2 study, while Sage has reported failed phase 2 trials of dalzanemdor in Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and Huntington's disease.

Sage Therapeutics has a unique approach to targeting GABA, which allows it to target CNS disorders. Read why I think SAGE stock is a good buy at these levels.

Sage Therapeutics said on Monday that its board has unanimously rejected Biogen’s $469 million offer, stating it "significantly undervalues" the company and does not serve shareholders' best interests.