The Federal Trade Commission blocked or restricted several deals last year, broadening what it considers to be anticompetitive transactions. Stakeholders are looking to see if the agency will bring similar cases this year and what remedies it will seek to allow deals to go forward.

Private Company Edition: TCGX raises $1bn for its second fund, Goldman Sachs’ first fund totals $650m and Panlin’s biopharma fund grows. Also, Apollo’s series C increases to $260m, Avistone closes a $140m series B, OnCusp raises a $100m series A and HI-Bio grabs $95m in series B cash.

With many medtechs restructuring for core growth in the post-pandemic era, Abbott relied on organic growth in 2022 to move to the top of the global medtech ranking. The strength of the US dollar was not kind to companies reporting in local currencies on converting revenues to dollars.

With many medtechs restructuring for core growth in the post-pandemic era, Abbott relied on organic growth in 2022 to move to the top of the global medtech ranking. The strength of the US dollar was not kind to companies reporting in local currencies.