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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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With support from Peter Thiel, Eli Lilly partner AbCellera looks to join the NASDAQ with the biggest Canadian biotech debut on record.
Like the Grinch’s heart at Christmas, the Nasdaq Exchange grew a little bigger this week with multiple life science companies raising hundreds of millions of dollars in initial public offerings.
Preclinical contract research organization (CRO) Selvita has entered into a deal with Galapagos to acquire its inflammation-, fibrosis- and anti-infectives-focused CRO Fidelta.
Merck acquired OncoImmune and its COVID-19 therapeutic candidate CD24Fc for $425 million in upfront cash two months after the Phase III asset demonstrated efficacy during an interim analysis.
In the IPO announcement, Olema Oncology notes it has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to buy up to 1,650,000 more common stock shares at the IPO price.
Find out which biopharma companies are raking in cash this week, as companies from around the globe provide updates on their financing rounds and IPOs.
In a deal set to be finalized early in 2021, Urovant Sciences has agreed to be fully acquired by largest investor and close partner, Sumitovant Biopharma.
This morning, the company announced it bolstered its own gene therapy activities with the acquisition of Handl Therapeutics BV, a rapidly growing and transformative gene therapy company.
Setbacks and delays caused by COVID-19 are making everyone, in every facet of life, nervous. This week, that includes legacy Celgene CVR investors who are staging a mass exodus as two drugs under the agreement near the deadline and one, Liso-cel, faces inspection delays.
Shares of Endo International are up more than 5% after the company announced positive earnings Thursday and also announced a new restructuring plan.