extension for due diligence, page-8

With all due respect I can't see what any of this has to do with national pride or lack thereof.

It hasn't helped (or it has depending on whether you are a buyer atm) that Macq put out an update saying the sth africans might not go ahead . the note was pure speculation based on budget impacts on generics and the recent update from SIP. I would imagine Aspen are taking a longer term view which includes the demographic outlook.