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January 28, 2013 Issue:
Recent Health Care M&A Deals
Fourth Quarter M&A Results–
Same Story: More Deals, Fewer Dollars than 2011
Spotlight on: Biotechnology
Webcast Calendar
Recent Health Care M&A Deals
BIOTECHNOLOGY
Acquirer
Target
Price
Devont Asset Management Limited
Shanghai Celgen Bio-Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
$48.5 million
Baxter International Inc.
Hemophilia Compound OBI-1
$50 million
E-HEALTH
Acquirer
Target
Price
Bregal Sagemount
Recondo Technology
$20 million
PHARMACEUTICALS
Acquirer
Target
Price
Watson Pharmaceuticals
Uteron Pharma SA
$150 million
Allergan, Inc.
MAP Pharmaceuticals
$958 million
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Fourth Quarter M&A Results–
Same Story: More Deals, Fewer Dollars than 2011
As the days dwindled down in the fourth quarter of 2012, health care mergers and acquisitions piled up higher than they had in the same period of 2011. M&A dollar volume, however, was way off the pace of Q4:11, which was itself lower than Q4:10………Read more
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Spotlight on: Biotechnology
Reykjavik, Iceland-based deCODE Genetics agreed to be acquired by Amgen, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMGN) in December 2012, for $415 million in cash. Its expertise in analyzing the link between the human genome and disease susceptibility complements Amgen’s own focus on the discovery, development and manufacture of human therapeutics. The acquisition will help Amgen avoid investing in less well-validated targets for its own research and trials…….Read more
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