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2026 is set to be a banner year for M&A in biopharma, as buyers facing major patent cliffs fight for a small pool of late-stage assets.
Metsera showed the biopharma world that M&A is back. Who could be next?
These deals radically reshaped the biopharma world, either by one vaccine rival absorbing another, a Big Pharma doubling down after another failed acquisition or, in the case of Pfizer and Novo, two heavyweights duking it out over a hot obesity biotech.
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Zymeworks received an unsolicited, non-binding acquisition offer from global investment firm All Blue Capital. All Blue is offering $10.50 per share for a total of $773 million in cash.
Although treating patients is the top priority of the biopharma industry, there’s no doubt that money is the driver. This is a broad look at the current state of biopharma bucks.
Coeptis Therapeutics is merging with special purpose acquisition company Bull Horn Holdings in a definitive deal worth around $175 million.
Regeneron announced it has acquired Checkmate Pharmaceuticals and that it has entered a clinical trial collaboration with SpringWorks Therapeutics to treat multiple myeloma.
Ubix Therapeutics has announced a collaboration agreement with SK Biopharmaceuticals, and Engitix and Takeda are teaming up to develop a therapeutic for fibrostenotic IBD.
GSK is acquiring Sierra Oncology for $1.9 billion in a deal expected to help both companies take a major step in developing a treatment for rare types of cancer.
As Martin Shkreli, Elizabeth Holmes and Sunny Balwani, and the Purdue bankruptcy deal play out, there is even more drama beyond the stories–a failure to pay legal fees.
Halozyme Therapeutics announced that it is acquiring Antares Pharma for $960 million in cash. The news caused Antares stock to rocket 47% in premarket trading.
Shares of Kaleido Biosciences are plunging after the company announced its intentions to cease all company operations, lay off its remaining staff and delist from the Nasdaq Exchange.