10.02.2011
- More global drugmakers will soon announce plans to establish a local presence in Russia in response to government measures to boost its domestic sector and cut dependence on...
07.02.2011
- The boards of Sanofi-Aventis SA and Genzyme Corp were scheduled to hold separate meetings on Sunday to discuss a potential deal, but talks may linger into the week, sources...
03.02.2011
- French drugmaker Sanofi-Aventis could announce a deal to buy U.S. biotech Genzyme early next week if final negotiations between the companies go smoothly, Le Figaro reported on...
02.02.2011
- France's Sanofi-Aventis has agreed to raise its bid for Genzyme Corp to the low $70s-per-share range, plus a milestone payment based on the performance of an experimental drug, a...
01.02.2011
- U.S. biotech Genzyme and French drugmaker Sanofi-Aventis have reached agreement in principle on the terms of a deal under which Sanofi would acquire Genzyme, three sources familiar...
31.01.2011
- A bolt-on acquisition in animal health would "make a lot of sense" for diversified Swiss drugmaker Novartis, its chief executive said on Friday. Novartis, which last month wrapped...
31.01.2011
- Dealmaking is back on the agenda as CEOs step up the hunt for ways to put a multitrillion-dollar cash pile to work, triggering the busiest January for M&A in 11 years. There is...
27.01.2011
- A proxy battle for control of Genzyme is unlikely, given the progress being made in discussions with Sanofi-Aventis, the U.S. biotech group's chief executive said on Thursday...
