The Deal Landscape At Mid-Year: Is Industry Following Through On Business Development Promises?

Pfizer/Biohaven Is Only $10bn-Plus M&A In First Half

INFOGRAPHIC: Going into 2022, there were high expectations for deal-making, but industry continues to face significant headwinds. Scrip reviewed M&A and alliance activity for the first half of the year to track how business development is shaping up in 2022. 

A Review Of Deal Trends H1 2022 Vs. H1 2021

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The Swiss biotech firm could go public on the NASDAQ later this year, and points to other preclinical dealmaking in the space to back its strategy.

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The collaboration, supported by UK and Singapore government agencies, aims to develop an mRNA-based, needle-free universal bird flu vaccine suitable for use in a pandemic.

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MetaVia’s ‘Safe’ Obesity Drug Resonates With Analysts, But Not Investors

 
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The biotech reported Phase I multiple-ascending dose data for its obesity drug for the second time in a week, but its safety and tolerability do not offset concerns about relatively unimpressive weight reduction.

Regeneron To Expand US Manufacturing, Citing Commercial And Clinical Expansion

 

The company said the main reason for expanding its manufacturing capacity was its growing US commercial portfolio and clinical pipeline.

Enzene Sees Tariff Exemptions For India, Front-Ends US Capacity

 
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