News Biogen swoops on Apellis with $5.6bn offer In today's second sizeable M&A deal, Biogen has agreed to buy Apellis for around $5.6 billion, building on its aspirations in nephrology.
News Eli Lilly makes $7.8bn takeover play for Centessa Sleep disorder specialist Centessa is heading for an acquisition by Eli Lilly, which has offered $6.3bn for the US and UK-based biotech.
News Otsuka grows in neuroplastogens with $1.225bn Transcend buy Otsuka has agreed to acquire Transcend Therapeutics and its MDMA-based neuroplastogen drug candidate for PTSD, heading for phase 3 trials.
News Recordati gets €10.9bn takeover bid from private equity firm Recordati has received a takeover offer from private equity group CVC that, if completed, would delist it from the Italian stock exchange.
News Novartis snaps up food allergy firm Excellergy for $2bn Novartis has signed its second M&A deal in the space of a week, pledging to pay up to $2 billion to acquire US food allergy drug developer Excellergy.
News Update: Rumour confirmed as MSD buys Terns for $6.7bn MSD's glut of pipeline-boosting deals in the build-up to a looming patent cliff has continued with a $6.7bn bid to acquire Terns Pharma.
Patients LSX2026: On promise and patience, with Hans Schambye At LSX World Congress 2026 in Lisbon, Portugal, web editor Nicole Raleigh spoke with Hans Schambye, CEO of BOOST Pharma.
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