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Boston Scientific abandons $230M purchase of M.I. Tech due to pressure from regulators

May 25, 2023
By Mark McCarty
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Boston Scientific Corp., has announced that it has abandoned its plans to acquire M.I. Tech Co. Ltd., of South Korea after opposition was announced by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The FTC lauded the news with a May 24 statement that cited the agency’s cooperation with other national regulatory authorities as a factor in scotching the proposed acquisition, the second time in recent weeks that government agencies have grounded mergers and acquisitions in the med-tech space.
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Medtronic to acquire Eoflow for $738M to boost diabetes business

May 25, 2023
By Annette Boyle
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Medtronic plc agreed to acquire Eoflow Co. Ltd., the manufacturer of Eopatch, a tubeless, wearable and fully disposable insulin delivery service, for $738 million. The deal, which is expected to provide a significant boost to Medtronic’s beleaguered diabetes unit, is slated to close in the second half of 2023. The deal announcement coincided with Medtronic’s release of its fourth quarter results for fiscal 2023.
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Biopharma deals April 2023

Fewer biopharma deals raise similar value year-over-year, while M&A value declines

May 23, 2023
By Amanda Lanier
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Biopharma has experienced relatively stable deal value year-over-year, despite a 24% decline in the number of deals through April. M&As, however, have brought in the lowest amount in years.
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Rona and Keymed partner to develop siRNA therapies for severe kidney diseases

May 23, 2023
By Tamra Sami
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Rona Therapeutics Co. Ltd. and Keymed Biosciences Co. Ltd. formed a collaboration to jointly discover and develop first-in-class siRNA therapeutics for glomerulonephritis, also known as severe kidney diseases.
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Gattex pragmatics drive Ironwood’s $1B buyout of Vectivbio

May 22, 2023
By Randy Osborne
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Once weekly vs. once daily injections plus increased potency vs. Gattex (linaclotide) inspired Ironwood Pharmaceuticals Inc. in its $1 billion takeover of Vectivbio Holding AG, which brings aboard the phase III-stage synthetic glucagon-like peptide-2 analog apraglutide, potentially a best-in-class agent for short bowel syndrome with intestinal failure.
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Rona and Keymed partner to develop siRNA therapies for severe kidney diseases

May 19, 2023
By Tamra Sami
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Rona Therapeutics Co. Ltd. and Keymed Biosciences Co. Ltd. formed a collaboration to jointly discover and develop first-in-class siRNA therapeutics for glomerulonephritis, also known as severe kidney diseases.
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Concept of business partnership
Biopharma deals April 2023

Fewer biopharma deals raise similar value year-over-year, while M&A value declines

May 19, 2023
By Amanda Lanier
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Biopharma has experienced relatively stable deal value year-over-year, despite a 24% decline in the number of deals through April. M&As, however, have brought in the lowest amount in years.
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US FTC suit: Monopoly buster or investment disruptor?

May 16, 2023
By Mari Serebrov
The U.S. FTC’s unprecedented antitrust challenge to Amgen Inc.’s $27.8 billion acquisition of Horizon Therapeutics plc, could be a disruptor to biotech investment if the agency is victorious, some analysts are warning. “With essentially zero commercial overlap [between the two companies], this deal would seem to be a slam dunk under long-established antitrust considerations,” said Christopher Raymond, a senior research analyst with Piper Sandler Research.
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Scribe pens $1.5B-plus CRISPR tech deal with Lilly

May 16, 2023
By Caroline Richards
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Scribe Therapeutics Inc. is selling exclusive rights to its CRISPR-based technology to Prevail Therapeutics Inc. for a figure that could top $1.6 billion as the firms team up to develop genetic therapies for serious neurological and neuromuscular diseases.
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Chance Pharma licenses inhalable PD treatment from Acorda in $140M deal

May 16, 2023
By Zhang Mengying
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Chance Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd. acquired greater China rights to Inbrija (levodopa inhalation powder), used to manage Parkinson’s disease (PD), from Acorda Therapeutics Inc. in a deal worth as much as $140 million.
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