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Ernst & Young: Sky-high med-tech valuations nose-dived in 2022, remain grounded in 2023

Oct. 9, 2023
By Annette Boyle

Management teams beset by angry activist investors may take some solace in Ernst & Young (EY)’s latest Pulse of the Industry report, which confirms what med-tech executives have said for the better part of two years. A post-COVID-19 slump combined with inflation and other unfavorable capital conditions have slammed the global med-tech industry back to earth with little likelihood of a return to the halcyon days of 2021 any time soon.


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Boston Scientific working to tackle chronic pain

Oct. 4, 2023
By Shani Alexander
Boston Scientific Corp.’s plan to acquire Relievant Medsystems Inc. is part of its ongoing effort to address chronic pain which is significantly impacting the quality of life of millions of people. Relievant’s Intracept intraosseous nerve ablation system will give Boston Scientific another tool in its armory to tackle chronic pain which already includes radiofrequency ablation (RFA) solutions and spinal cord stimulator (SCS) systems.
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Cordis completes $1B+ Medalliance buy heavily weighted toward future milestones

Oct. 2, 2023
By Annette Boyle

Cordis Corp. covered its bets a bit as it closed the acquisition of M.A. Med Alliance SA (Medalliance) announced almost a year ago. While the total payment for the company could total $1.135 billion, it could take six years for the owners of privately held Medalliance to see most of the funds.


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Enovis to buy orthopedic implant maker Lima for €800M

Sep. 26, 2023
By Shani Alexander
Enovis Corp. has agreed to acquire Limacorporate S.p.A. (Lima) from EQT Capital for €800 million (US$847 million) as part of its growth strategy that will see it achieve $2 billion in revenues by 2024. The transaction includes €700 million in cash and €100 million in shares of Enovis common stock, expected to be issued within 18 months after closing.
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Boston Scientific aims high with new long-range plan

Sep. 25, 2023
By Annette Boyle
At its Investor Day on September 20, Boston Scientific Corp. unveiled an ambitious long-range plan to become “the highest performing med-tech large-cap company” in terms of financial performance, sales growth, EPS, execution and talent retention.” That’s a notable step up from its 2021 goal of being just one of the top performers.
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Boston Scientific to acquire Relievant Medsystems in $850M+ deal

Sep. 19, 2023
By Annette Boyle
Before the Wall Street opening bell on Tuesday, Boston Scientific Corp. reported plans to acquire privately held Relievant Medsystems Inc. for $850 million in cash at closing plus undisclosed payments contingent on sales performance of the company’s lead product, the Intracept intraosseous nerve ablation system, over the next three years.
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Exor-Philips deal tops charts as industry’s largest; overall med-tech deals up 90% YOY

Sep. 15, 2023
By Amanda Lanier

Med-tech deal values continued their upward swing, increasing nearly 90% from last year. Med-tech M&A volume and value remained in a slump compared to the previous two years, though values are higher than 2020.


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Quite a fix: Orthofix sacks three top execs

Sep. 13, 2023
By Annette Boyle
Orthofix Medical Inc. terminated its CEO, chief financial officer and chief legal officer in a move that plunged the stock from $18.63 at Monday’s close to $13.01 by the end of Tuesday. The clean sweep of the executive suite followed the “unanimous decision by the board’s independent directors to terminate for cause Keith Valentine, John Bostjancic and Patrick Keran,” the company said in a statement that named their interim replacements. Valentine was also asked to resign from the board.
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Two med-tech IPOs in August bring 2023 total to five

Sep. 11, 2023
By Amanda Lanier
In August 2023, med-tech firms raised a total of $1.88 billion through 27 transactions, an increase of 94.12% from the $971 million raised in July. Value is down 42.83%, however, from the $3.3 billion raised in August 2022. The volume of med-tech financings is tracking at an average of 41 per month in 2023, down from an average of 43 per month in 2022, 59 per month through 2021 and 60 per month in 2020.
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US FTC and DOJ garner mixed reviews of proposed merger regulation framework

Sep. 7, 2023
By Mark McCarty
Two U.S. federal government departments recently issued a series of guidelines for their handling of mergers and acquisitions in a draft that has provoked both support and opposition from observers. Barry Nigro of the George Washington University School of Law said he is concerned that the presumption that a transaction is necessarily anticompetitive will prompt litigation over that presumption and thus bog down the process of reviewing these transactions.
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