NOVARTIS CAPITAL CORPORATION NOVARTIS SECURITIES INVESTMENT LTD. Debt Securities Fully and Unconditionally Guaranteed by NOVARTIS AG FORM OF UNDERWRITING AGREEMENTUnderwriting Agreement • September 18th, 2015 • Novartis Capital CORP • Pharmaceutical preparations • New York
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