Scientific and medical advances weren’t the only topic of discussion at the 51st American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting that began over the weekend in New Orleans, LA, as merger and acquisition activity took center stage. Early this morning, Celgene Corporation (CELG) announced the acquisition of privately-held Gloucester Pharmaceuticals for $340 million in...
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Buyout Buzz at ASH Hematology Confab
Biotech Baker’s Dozen to Watch at Hematology Meeting
The 51st American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting will take place December 5-8, 2009, at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, LA. This is the premier event for the hematology industry, attracting more than 20,000 hematologists and other health-care professionals. In this regard, Celgene Corporation (CELG) recently announced that data...
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Five key principles for life science companies to not only survive – but thrive – in the current environment
On May 7, 2009, MD Becker Partners LLC hosted its inaugural life sciences roundtable titled “Successful Strategies for Raising Visibility and Capital.” The meeting brought together experts from leading investment banks, life sciences companies, venture investment groups, and the media to discuss the issues surrounding effective two-way communication between a company, the financial community,...
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