Deals In Depth: February 2016

Baxalta signed its first major CART deal, with Precision BioSciences; Stryker spent over $4bn to acquire Sage and Physio-Control. Coherus BioSciences and Kinetic Concepts/KCI USA completed big debt offerings.

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