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Weekly Top News
Mon, 14 Jan 2019
M&A Perspectives
1. Top 12 takeaways from the 2018 JP Morgan Healthcare Conference — while the destination is uncertain, the direction is clear
2. How Donald Trump’s Corporate Tax Holiday Could Spur a Pharma M&A Boom
3. The No. 1 takeaway from the 2019 JP Morgan Healthcare Conference: It’s the platform, stupid
4. J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference kicks off Monday with focus on Trump, Amazon
5. ‘Flyover Tech’ Is All the Rage at the 2019 J.P. Morgan Healthcare Investment Conference
6. As JPM 2019 wraps up, biopharma’s outlook is ‘cautiously optimistic,’ executives say
New M & A Activity
7. Cantel Acquires Vista Research Group
8. Johnson & Johnson Announces completion of Offer for Ci:z Holdings Co., Ltd.
9. HealthStream Acquires Providigm to Drive Quality Outcomes via Workforce Training for the Nation’s Skilled Nursing Facilities
10. Generex Biotechnology Announces Acquisition of Surgical Supply and Distribution Company
11. Herbalife Nutrition may go private
12. NTRON, Manufacturer of Gas-Measurement and Analysis Solutions, Joins Battery Ventures’ Process Sensing Technologies Group
13. Premier Health Signs Definitive Agreement for Acquisition of Cloud Practice Inc., a National Medical Software Application Company
14. genae buys MedicSense
15. Takeda Plans to Sell $10 Billion in Non-Core Assets to Offset Debt of the Shire Deal
16. Aphria Completes Acquisition of CC Pharma, Leading German Pharmaceutical and Medical Cannabis Distributor
17. Bristol-Myers Squibb may be takeover target after Celgene bid – Credit Suisse
18. Elligo Health Research : Acquires Protenium Clinical Research; Now over 1 Million Patients Have Access to Research with Elligo
19. Generex Biotechnology Announces Acquisition of Surgical Device Manufacturer
20. EUSA Pharma Completes Acquisition of Global Rights to SYLVANT® (Siltuximab) and Presents Company Update at 37th J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference
21. ZOLL Acquires Payor Logic
22. Eldercare Insurance Services Joins Integrity Marketing Group to Accelerate Impressive Growth
23. It’s a Wrap! Takeda-Shire Merger Is a Done Deal, Making Takeda the Largest Mass. Biotech Employer
24. Cell, gene therapies demand creative payment models, but implementing them is a challenge, CEOs say
25. Quorum Health Corporation Announces Definitive Agreement to Divest a Hospital in Texas
26. Class Action Lawsuit Aims to Halt GSK Acquisition of Tesaro
27. Shareholders approve Acquisition of SalvaRx Limited
28. Griffin-American Healthcare REIT IV Completed Acquisitions Totaling More than $200 Million During the Fourth Quarter 2018
29. ImmunoGen Announces Sale of Residual Kadcyla Royalties
30. Cannapharmarx Announces The Acquisition Of Alternative Medical Solutions
31. Generex Biotechnology Completes Acquisition of Olaregen Therapeutix Inc.
32. Coastal Physicians Medical Group Joins HealthCare Partners
33. Riata Capital Portfolio Company Acuity Eyecare Group Completes Significant Acquisitions in Colorado and Nebraska
34. Lilly Announces Agreement To Acquire Loxo Oncology
35. Vital Therapies and Immunic Therapeutics Announce Transaction to Create Leading Inflammatory and Autoimmune Disease Company
36. Seeman Holtz Property & Casualty Acquires Premier Medical Practice Group
37. ResMed Completes $225 Million Acquisition of Propeller Health
38. Safeguard Scientifics Partner Company Propeller Health Acquired By ResMed
39. QIAGEN Acquires N-of-One, Expanding Its Clinical Bioinformatics Capabilities in Molecular Oncology Decision Support
40. Shimadzu Medical Systems USA acquires CORE Medical Imaging, Inc. to strengthen Healthcare Business in North America
41. NAMSA Announces Acquisition of Reimbursement Strategies, LLC, Expands Medical Device Development Portfolio
42. Trimb Closes its Acquisition of Skin Care Brands in Northern Europe
43. Generex Biotechnology Completes Acquisition of Regentys Corporation
44. CVS buying Ritzman pharmacy chain, closing all but three of 20 sites
45. Invictus and CannAmerica Combine to Enter Hemp and CBD Market in the US
46. Factory CRO and Boston Biomedical Associates Announce Merger
47. Vatica Health Acquires CareSync’s Technology to Expand Value-Based Care Capabilities
About Ed Francis
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Ed is the National Life Sciences Practice lead for West Monroe Partners & has more than 25 years of management consulting experience guiding some of the industry’s most prominent organizations.

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