QLT (QLTI) Juimps on Aegerion Deal

QLT Inc.

shares hiked 10.1% to $1.57, on word that the company and Aegerion Pharmaceuticals have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Aegerion will be merged with a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of QLT. Share volume was 816,000, compared to an all-day average of 90,000