Quick Listen: Scrip's Five Must-Know Things

In this week's podcast edition of Five Must-Know Things: global CEO remuneration; another late-stage loss for Merch KgaA; deals shift to smaller M&A, partnering; Bayer’s Parkinson’s bets bear fruit; and India looks to innovate CAR-T models.

Scrip Five Must Know Things
weekly audio roundup of selected content from Scrip's global team

Join us for an audio catch-up on the major events in the biopharma industry over the past business week, as reported by Scrip's global team, in this podcast version of Five Must-Know Things.

This episode covers insights for the business week ended 28 June 2024, including: global CEO remuneration; another late-stage loss for Merck KGaA; deals shift to smaller M&A, partnering; Bayer AG’s Parkinson’s bets bear fruit; and India looks to innovate CAR-T models.

This and all our other podcasts are available on the Citeline channel on Apple PodcastsGoogle PodcastsSoundCloudTuneIn and Spotify Podcasts, and via smart speakers if one of these platforms has been set up as your default podcast provider.

Stories mentioned in this episode:

(Also see "Titans Of Pharma: J&J Back On Top For CEO Remuneration" - Scrip, 25 June, 2024.)

(Also see "Merck KGaA Suffers Another Late-Stage Loss" - Scrip, 25 June, 2024.)

(Also see "Competitive Dealmaking Market Shifts To Smaller M&A, Partnering" - Scrip, 21 June, 2024.)

(Also see "Bayer's Bets In Parkinson's Start To Bear Fruit" - Scrip, 26 June, 2024.)

(Also see "As India Scales CAR-T Efforts, Can It Innovate Commercial Models?" - Scrip, 25 June, 2024.)

Citeline · Scrip's Five Must-Know Things - 1 July 2024

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