Blank-check company Jaws Acquisition Corp plans to take healthcare provider Cano Health LLC public in a $4.4 billion deal including debt, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the...
Stryker wins approval to buy Wright Medical Group from U.S. antitrust regulator
Medical device maker Stryker Corp has won U.S. antitrust approval to buy Wright Medical Group on condition it sells certain assets, the Federal Trade Commission said on Tuesday. The deal, which was valued at about $4...
Manipal buys Columbia for ₹1,800 crore
Manipal Health Enterprise Pvt. Ltd on Monday said it has agreed to buy Columbia Asia Hospital Group’s Indian assets for around ₹1,800 crore, a move that will help the Ranjan Pai-led hospital chain expand in key markets...
Healthcare group Sanofi offers to buy smaller peer Kiadis for 308 mln euros
Sanofi is offering to buy Dutch biotechnology company Kiadis for 308 million euros ($358.4 million) to boost its range of immunotherapy products. The French drugmaker will offer 5.45 euros in cash, the companies said in...
Apollo partners with Medtronic to integrate AI for stroke management
Apollo Hospitals Group has partnered with India Medtronic Private Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Medtronic plc, to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) for advanced stroke management for the first time in India...
Novartis buys Vedere Bio, whose founders helped blind mice see
Swiss drugmaker Novartis is buying Vedere Bio, hoping gene therapy technology that has helped blind mice to see will produce similar results in people with inherited conditions that cause them to lose their sight...
Exact Sciences to buy cancer-screening firm Thrive Earlier Detection in $2.15 billion deal
Exact Sciences Corp said on Tuesday it would buy cancer-screening firm Thrive Earlier Detection Corp in a cash-and-stock deal that could be valued up to $2.15 billion. Exact Sciences said it expects to expand its cancer...
Aimmune shareholders accept $2 billion Nestle tender offer
Aimmune Therapeutics Inc shareholders have backed Nestle’s $2 billion offer to gain full ownership of the first U.S.-approved peanut allergy treatment, which has struggled with a slow launch due to the COVID-19...
PE firm PAG-led group to buy pharma firm Anjan Drug for undisclosed sum
PAG, a leading Asia-focused private equity firm, along with consortium partners CX Partners and Samara Capital, has reached an agreement to acquire a controlling stake in Anjan Drug Pvt Ltd, a Chennai-based manufacturer...
Manipal Health in talks to buy India operations of Columbia Asia for Rs 1,600 crore
Manipal Health Enterprises is in advanced talks to acquire the Indian operations of the Columbia Asia hospital chain from its US-based owners for about Rs 1,600 crore, people close to the matter told ET. Columbia...
HDFC Bank partners with Apollo Hospitals for holistic healthcare solution
HDFC Bank and Apollo Hospitals have joined hands to launch The HealthyLife Programme, a holistic healthcare solution which makes healthy living accessible and affordable on Apollo’s digital platform, Apollo 24|7. The...
Piramal Pharma readies war chest for potential acquisition targets
After raising Rs 3,523 crore by selling 20 per cent equity to Carlyle Group, Piramal Pharma (PPL) is looking actively for potential acquisition targets, along with growing its existing business. It will list the firm...
