M&A

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Hutchmed has agreed to divest its share of a non-core Chinese JV through a pair of deals that will give it a cash injection to plough into R&D.

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WuXi AppTec has agreed to sell a business unit serving the cell and gene therapy (CGT) sector to private equity firm Altaris for an undisclosed sum

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Novartis has confirmed it will shut down two MorphoSys sites in Germany and the US, with the loss of around 330 jobs, by the end of next year.

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Novo Holdings' $16.5bn takeover of US CDMO Catalent has been completed, after months of debate over potential antitrust issues.

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AbbVie agrees a $200 million-plus takeover deal with Roche spinout Nimble Therapeutics that will add an oral peptide for psoriasis to its pipeline.

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Private equity group Blackstone is reported to be thinking of pulling out of a consortium to buy ophthalmology specialist Bausch + Lomb.