02.03.2017
- German chemical and life sciences major Bayer said it successfully placed a 10.9% stake in engineering plastics producer Covestro with institutional investors on Mar. 1. The...
14.10.2015
- US drugmaker Johnson & Johnson (J&J), the country’s largest healthcare company, in particular in the consumer segment, has launched a $10 billion debt-financed share buyback...
10.03.2013
- Drugmaker Elan is to bring forward a planned $1 billion share buyback to next week, the Irish company said in a statement, a move that could undermine a takeover offer by U.S...
11.02.2013
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals said its longtime drug-development partner Sanofi aims to boost its stake in the U.S. biotechnology company through open market purchases of its stock...
10.07.2012
- German industrial gases producer Linde raised €1.4 billion ($1.7 billion) from a capital increase to help fund its $4.6 billion purchase of U.S. group Lincare. The operator of air...