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Going private could give Recordati strategic flexibility and a stable source of capital, according to CVC Capital Partners and Groupe Bruxelles Lambert, which are offering to take the Italian pharma private for a 13% premium.
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European pharma companies splashed billions of dollars into the U.S. biopharma sector in a matter of days, but there are differing views on whether the activity represents the rise of a new buyer class or a quirk of timing.
After years of suffering from a bear market and more than 14 months of geopolitical turmoil shaking the macroenvironment, biotech appears to be moving on.
With six acquisitions already this year, Eli Lilly’s business development shows no signs of stopping as executives make good on a promise to spend their GLP-1 gains.
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On 6 December 2019, Recipharm AB, through its directly wholly-owned subsidiary Recipharm Holdings Limited, published an offer document setting out the full terms and conditions of its recommended cash offer to acquire the entire issued and to be issued share capital of Consort Medical plc.
Grey Wolf targets ERAP antigen presentation pathways with the aim of ‘illuminating’ non-responsive tumors for attack and destruction by the immune system
What’s New at the J.P. Morgan Life Healthcare Conference?
Consulting firm EY released its annual report on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) to coincide with the JP Morgan Healthcare conference this week. For 2019, EY indicates there were $357 billion in life science deals, an “all-time record,” surpassing the previous high in 2014.
Not waiting for the start of the annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, Eli Lilly announced it will acquire California-based Dermira, Inc. in an all-cash deal for $1.1 billion.
It can be a bit difficult to predict exactly what the big stories out of the JP Morgan Healthcare Conference are going to be. There’s no telling if some surprise deal will take the air out of the room, but here’s a look at some of the top presentations.
Funding to Support Ongoing Advancement of siFi2, Lead Candidate from Company’s First-of-its-Kind Platform for Precisely Controlling Core Cell Migration Mechanisms
The Novo Holdings REPAIR Impact Fund announced a EUR 7 million investment in Mutabilis, a company developing novel antibacterials against Gram-negative infections based near Paris, France.
The clinically integrated ancillary care platform will accelerate expansion into local gastroenterology (GI) practices to provide specialized care for the rising NonAlcoholic SteatoHepatitis (NASH) epidemic
Expedeon AG announced the closing of the sale and purchase agreement with Abcam plc, Cambridge, UK, for the sale of the Company’s proteomics and immunology business, as announced on November 11, 2019 and as approved by the Extraordinary Shareholder Meeting on December 19, 2019.