CHICAGO, April 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The global biotechnology industry continued on a path of recovery in 2012 as public companies in the sector achieved top- and bottom-line growth for the third straight year even while R&D spending remained under pressure at many companies. However, new survey research in Ernst ... read more
NEW YORK, Feb. 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The aggregate value of technology mergers and acquisitions (M&A) declined 35% worldwide in 2012, to US$114.1b from US$175.7b in 2011, according to Ernst & Young's Global technology M&A update: October-December 2012 and year in review report [hyperlink to the report]. Deal value in ... read more
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Big pharma companies are facing a widening "growth gap" that will increase pressure to drive growth through mergers and acquisitions (M&A). But big pharma's attempts to make deals will be challenged by its diminished resources and fiercer competition for attractive assets from ... read more