News UCB buys T-cell therapy biotech Candid for $2bn upfront Belgian biotech UCB has made its second acquisition of the year, buying T-cell engager player Candid Therapeutics for up to $2.2 billion.
News Parexel buys Vitrana to boost patient safety toolkit Contract research organisation Parexel has bought Vitrana and its AI-powered pharmacovigilance platform for an undisclosed sum.
News Teva makes its first M&A play in years, buying Emalex Teva has made its first pipeline-building acquisition in almost a decade, buying Tourette syndrome drug developer Emalex for up to $900m.
News Chiesi signs $1.9bn deal to buy KalVista and its HAE drug Chiesi has boosted its rare disease business with an agreement to buy KalVista and Ekterly, its oral drug for treating attacks in rare disease HAE.
News Lilly's M&A team strikes again with $2.3bn Ajax takeover With the ink barely dry on a deal to buy Kelonia, Lilly has signed a $2.3bn deal to acquire Ajax Therapeutics and its JAK2 blood cancer therapy.
News Sun sets out $11.75bn takeover play for Organon After downplaying persistent rumours for months, Sun Pharma has broken cover with an $11.75 billion takeover agreement for Organon.
News GBL joins CVC in €10.7bn takeover bid for Recordati A consortium of investors has made a €10.7bn offer to take Italian pharma Recordati private, but some analysts are sceptical the deal will go through.
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