Deals In Depth: August 2016
Pfizer signed multiple billion-dollar deals, including buying AstraZeneca's anti-infectives portfolio for $1.6 billion and acquiring Medivation – and the blockbuster cancer drug Xtandi – for $14 billion. Follow-on public offerings accounted for 52% of both biopharma and device financing.
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