Quelle surprise: Sanofi reported to be weighing counter bid for Actelion
Bloomberg last night "broke" the story about French drugs company Sanofi considering a counter offer for Swiss biopharmaceutical group Actelion. Here is the link:
Bloomberg last night "broke" the story about French drugs company Sanofi considering a counter offer for Swiss biopharmaceutical group Actelion. Here is the link:
Hacks at the FT last night landed a rather good scoop about Pfizer winning the long running Medivation auction with a $14 billion takeover bid. Here is the link:
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0b556924-67e5-11e6-a0b1-d87a9fea034f.html#axzz4Hzh24lte..
French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi is working on a back up plan in case it fails to win its $9.3 billion hostile pursuit of US-listed Medivation.
Top sources have told me the French pharmaceutical giant has begun looking at US-based rare disease specialist BioMarin Pharmaceutical as a potential alternative takeover deal after growing frustrated in its pursuit of Medivation, which has so far resisted the French company's advances...