Deals In Depth: February 2014
Executive Summary
Actavis significantly improved its US presence though its $24 billion purchase of Forest Labs, while Myriad exercised its option to buy fellow molecular diagnostics company Crescendo. Public offerings – IPOs and follow-ons – dominated both biopharma and device financing.
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