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$400 billion in healthcare M&A deals expected for 2019

January 7, 2019
Sales and Marketing Hong Kong, M&A, MA, biotech, deals pharma, law, mergers

The coming year is set to see mergers and acquisitions in the healthcare sector worth more than $400 billion, according …

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Sanofi will pay Regeneron $582m in deal restructuring

January 7, 2019
Sales and Marketing Deals, Regeneron, Sanofi, biotech, pharma

French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi will pay US biotech Regeneron $582 million, as part of a restructuring of an earlier deal …

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York-based biotech expands premises after $2.2 million investment

December 14, 2018
Medical Communications UK, aptamer, biotech, funding, investment, york science park

The York-based Aptamer Group is set to expand its premises after securing $2.2 million in overseas investment in June of …

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EU rules may be stifling Britain’s biotech industry

November 19, 2018
Sales and Marketing EU, biotech, britain, funding, grants, industry

EU rules are stifling Britain’s biotech industry, according to companies who talked to British newspaper The Daily Telegraph. The newspaper …

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Pharma stocks soar after US midterm elections

November 8, 2018
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production Shares, Stock, Trump, biotech, pharma, stock market

Despite the threat of a bipartisan pricing plan, pharma stocks have soared after the announcement of the results of the …

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New US trade policy may limit foreign investment into biotechs

October 11, 2018
Research and Development CIFUS, Trump, america, biotech, capital, foreign investment

The US Trump Administration have issued new rules, which will put foreign investment into companies involved in the development and …

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The value of measuring biotech Board performance

October 4, 2018
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing RSA Group, biotech, board, life sciences, opinion, pharma

Nick Stephens of The RSA Group discusses the importance of stopping to quantify the effectiveness of board members within life …

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GE Healthcare set to open biotech hub in Uppsala, Sweden

August 23, 2018
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development GE Healthcare, Sweden, Testa Centre, Uppsala, biotech

The American multinational GE Healthcare is opening a 27,000-sq-ft innovation centre in Uppsala, Sweden in an effort to boost the …

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Amgen announces resignation of two top executives

July 27, 2018
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Amgen, Anthony C Cooper, R&D, biotech, retire, sean harper

Amgen’s head of R&D, Dr Sean Harper, has announced that he is retiring from his current position as Executive Vice …

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Chinese premier slams drug maker after vaccine scandal

July 23, 2018
Sales and Marketing CCP, China, biotech, scandal, vaccines

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has spoken out against drug maker Changsheng Biotechnology after the Chinese firm was found to have …

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PTC Therapeutics’ results in SMA has Biogen nervous

June 19, 2018
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Biogen, PTC Therapeutics, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

Biogen currently has the only product on the market approved to treat spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), in Spinraza, and that …

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Roche buys out rest of Foundation Medicine for $2.4bn

June 19, 2018
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Foundation Medicine, Roche, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

Roche has clearly seen significant potential in Foundation Medicine’s work in genomics to pay $2.4 billion to take complete ownership …

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Theranos founder charged with fraud

June 18, 2018
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications Theranos, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

Going from the youngest female self-made billionaire in the world to being charged with engaging in schemes to defraud investors …

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Maintaining control: The rising challenges of clinical data management

June 18, 2018
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

From breach scandals to GDPR, data is becoming a more prominent part of our everyday lives. This holds great potential …

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HPV vaccine slashes rate of infection by 86% in UK

June 18, 2018
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing HPV, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical, vaccination

Since the introduction of the vaccination against the Human Papilloma Virus in 2008, there has been an 86% drop in …

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