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Sandoz to Acquire CIMERLI from Coherus for $170 Million

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On January 22, 2024, Sandoz announced its plans to acquire the U.S. biosimilar ranibizumab CIMERLI (ranibizumab-eqrn) from Coherus BioSciences, Inc. (“Coherus”) for an upfront cash purchase payment of USD 170 million. The...more

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2024 Top-of-Mind Issues for Life Sciences Companies

As we reflect on 2023 and make predictions for 2024, it is remarkable the number of significant events occurring this past year that will be impactful for the activities of the life sciences industry going forward. Although...more

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Year in Review: Top Deals in 2023

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According to PWC, “2023 was a reasonably strong year for the pharmaceutical and life sciences sector with both deal value and volume of M&A close to pre-pandemic levels.” Below is a recap of the top M&A deals in 2023 that...more

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Biocon Completes Integration of Viatris Biosimilars Business

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As we previously reported, in December 2022, Biocon Biologics Ltd. (a subsidiary of Biocon Ltd.) had completed acquisition of the global biosimilars business of its long-term partner Viatris, Inc. This week Biocon announced...more

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Coherus Agrees to Acquire a Biosimilar EYLEA Candidate from Klinge Biopharma

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On Jan 9, Coherus BioSciences, Inc. (“Coherus”) announced that it has agreed to acquire the exclusive commercialization rights to FYB203, a biosimilar referencing EYLEA (aflibercept) from Klinge Biopharma GmbH (“Klinge...more

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Biocon Biologics Confirms Completion of Multi-Billion Dollar Acquisition of Viatris’ Global Biosimilars Business

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As we previously reported, Biocon Biologics Ltd. (a subsidiary of Biocon Ltd.) announced its intent to acquire the global biosimilars business of its long-term partner Viatris, Inc. This week, Biocon confirmed completion of...more

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Formycon AG Acquires Biosimilar Assets Ustekinumab and Ranibuzumab

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On May 10, 2022, Formycon AG (“Formycon”) and ATHOS KG (“ATHOS”) announced that they have closed a transaction regarding the biosimilar assets FYB201 (ustekinumab) and FYB202 (ranibuzumab). According to the press release,...more

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Biden Executive Order Calls for Heightened Antitrust Scrutiny

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On July 9, 2021, President Joe Biden announced a broad executive order (the “Order”) intended to boost what it characterizes as stagnant competition across the U.S. economy. The Order, among other things, encourages the...more

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Amneal Acquires Kashiv Specialty Pharmaceuticals

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On April 5, 2021, Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Amneal”) and Kashiv BioSciences LLC (“Kashiv”) announced that Amneal’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC, has completed its acquisition of a 98% interest in...more

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Biosimilar Buyouts: AbbVie Buyout of Allergan Receives Approval of Irish High Court; Gedeon Richter Buys Tocilizumab Biosimilar

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On May 8, 2020, AbbVie announced that it completed its acquisition of Allergan plc, having received approval by the Irish High Court. AbbVie and Allergan had previously announced, on May 5, 2020, that the U.S. Federal Trade...more

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DEAL WATCH: End-of-Year Biosimilar Agreements

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Following the string of biosimilar agreements announced in early November, a number of additional transactions were announced in early December, bringing 2019 to a roaring close with global biosimilars deals. On December...more

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The Life Sciences Report - Winter/Spring 2019

Venture Fundraising and Investment in Healthcare - U.S. healthcare venture fundraising reached a record $9.6 billion in 2018, continuing a four-year upward trend. This was driven by excellent returns in the sector,...more

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Kashiv Pharma Acquires Adello Biologics and Becomes Kashiv BioSciences

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Yesterday, Kashiv Pharma, LLC announced its acquisition of the assets of Adello Biologics, LLC, a biotechnology company developing biosimilars. Kashiv will now be known as Kashiv BioSciences, LLC with its headquarters in...more

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STADA Acquires Majority Stake in Epoetin Biosimilar Licensor BIOCEUTICALS

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On August 6, 2018, STADA Arzneimittel AG (“STADA”) announced that it had acquired a majority stake in BIOCEUTICALS Arzneimittel AG (“BIOCEUTICALS”). According to the press release, STADA is acquiring an additional 35.48...more

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Life Sciences and Health Care Horizons - 2018

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Innovation in the life sciences and health care industries is occurring at a dizzying pace. Five years ago, anti-PD-1 antibodies from Merck and BMS had yet to be approved, CAR-T therapies were still in small-scale clinical...more

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Fresenius Kabi completes acquisition of Merck KGaA’s biosimilars business

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Last week Fresenius Kabi announced that it has successfully closed its acquisition of Merck KGaA’s biosimilars business, which comprises Merck’s entire biosimilars development pipeline. According to Fresenius, the product...more

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Fresenius Kabi Acquires Merck KGaA’s Biosimilars Business

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On Monday, April 24, 2017, Fresenius Kabi and Merck KGaA announced that Fresenius will be acquiring Merck KGaA’s biosimilars business. According to Merck KGaA’s press release, Merck KGaA’s biosimilar portfolio focuses on...more

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Washington Healthcare Update

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Bicameral Bill Introduced to Provide HHS Authority to Reject Proposed Insurance Rates - Before Congress left for its Columbus Day recess, Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) and Sen. Diane Feinstein (D-CA) introduced the Health...more

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