Dealmakers Update - April 2010
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- Editor's corner
- Scorecard update
- In the news
- Partnering roundup
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Best practice
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- Partnering reports
- On the move
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Editor's corner
It is less than a month until BIO Convention 2010 and arguably the largest partnering event in the business development calendar.
The BIO Convention provides an excellent venue for meeting potential partners from across the world, with upwards of 15,000 delegates.
Currentpartnering will be present at BIO 2010 - if you want to meet with us contact us now.
There are numerous other events coming as well - see our comprehensive event diary to select your key partnering events for 2010.
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All for now and enjoy BIO 2010 in Chicago!
-- Steve Poile --
Scorecard update
Updated today - April 13, 2010
Our Scorecard Index provides a simple overview of recent partnering and M&A activity - see it now - Scorecard Index.
Updated monthly - we will be updating our Scorecard Index - tracking partnering and M&A deals announced every month.
In additon, we track the leading deals by value in the current year, plus a compendium of top deals by value since 2000 - view details at Scorecard.
Latest update! Bigpharma partnering activity 2006 to present - view details here
In the news
The following are just some of the deals involving bigpharma announced in the last few weeks:
Deals of note so far in April 2010:
- Axis-Shield in agreement with Abbott for diabetes immunoassay
- Almac Group partners with Merck KGaA and the MRC to assess markers of response to cetuximab therapy
- CureDM partners novel diabetes treatment with Sanofi-Aventis
- Distribution agreement with Boehringer Ingelheim offers Sigma-Aldrich customers expanded biodegradable polylactide polymers for biomaterials research
- Crucell in collaboration with GlaxoSmithKline on second generation malaria vaccine candidate
- Warner Chilcott in amendment to Actonel collaboration with Sanofi-Aventis
- Pfenex in research study with Pfizer
- AMAG Pharmaceuticals in anemia drug licensing deal with Takeda
- Astellas obtains China rights to Teijin Pharma's gout treatment
- Allergan licenses drug for night-time urination from Serenity Pharmaceuticals
- Swedish Orphan Biovitrum extends Cyanokit cooperation with Merck Serono
Keep posted on the latest deals and alliances with CurrentPartnering's In the news feature.
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Partnering roundup
Just some of the articles picked up by Roundup during early April:
- Working For A Biotech Start-Up
- Bay St says life sciences fare better in US
- UK's Vernalis targets acquisitions, in-licensing
- Novartis and Roche threaten to quit UK
- Bristol-Myers gives acting CFO permanent job
- Celgene sees inflammatory drugs driving new growth
- New approaches to drug development needed
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Best practice
Best practise for dealmakers by dealmakers. Current Partnering seeks out the best articles from various sources, to keep you updated on partnering best practice.
Best Partnering Practices - Just Common Sense, Part 3
We have been designing and organising specialised international partnering conferences since 1987 and in these 23 years I have seen several thousand partnering profiles, i.e. the composition with which conference registrants try to attract the interest of other registrants - more
New and updated reports
Recently updated reports:
Merger and Acquisition Agreements in Pharma, Biotech and Diagnostics, 3rd edition
The Merger and Acquisition Agreements in Pharma, Biotech and Diagnostics, 3rd edition report provides comprehensive understanding and unprecedented access to the merger and acquisition (M&A) agreements entered into by the worlds leading biopharma companies
More details and order
Co-promotion and Co-marketing Agreements in Pharma, Biotech and Diagnostics, 3rd edition
The Co-promotion and Co-marketing Agreements in Pharma, Biotech and Diagnostics report provides comprehensive understanding and unprecedented access to the co-promotion and co-marketing partnering agreements entered into by the worlds leading healthcare companies. Revised and updated 3rd edition.
More details and order
Partnering Agreements with Bigpharma
The definitive guide to bigpharma partnering interests, contacts & agreements
More details and order
Distribution Agreements in Pharma, Biotech and Diagnostics, 2nd edition
Provides comprehensive understanding and unprecedented access to the distribution agreements entered into by the worlds leading pharma, biotech and diagnostics companies
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New report titles:
CurrentPartnering has published new titles:
Drug Delivery Partnering Agreements in Pharma, Biotech and Diagnostics
Provides comprehensive understanding and unprecedented access to the drug delivery partnering agreements entered into by the worlds leading companies
• Comprehensive directory of drug delivery deals since 2003
• Drug delivery contract documents
• Drug delivery agreement terms
• Drug delivery agreement structure
• Top drug delivery deals by value
• Most active drug delivery dealmakers
• Access links to over 800 actual drug delivery contract agreements
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Partnering Agreements in Diagnostics
Providing detailed understanding and analysis of how and why companies enter diagnostic partnering deals, plus access to actual diagnostic agreements
• Comprehensive directory of diagnostic deals since 2003
• Diagnostic contract documents
• Diagnostic agreement terms
• Diagnostic agreement structure
• Top diagnostic deals by value
• Most active diagnostic dealmakers
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Oncology Partnering Agreements in Pharma, Biotech and Diagnostics
The Oncology Partnering Agreements in Pharma, Biotech and Diagnostics report provides comprehensive understanding and unprecedented access to the oncology partnering agreements entered into by the worlds leading biopharma companies
• Comprehensive directory of oncology deals since 2003
• Oncology contract documents
• Oncology agreement terms
• Oncology agreement structure
• Top oncology deals by value
• Most active oncology dealmakers
More details and order
Option & Evaluation Agreements in Pharma and Biotech
The Option and Evaluation Agreements in Pharma and Biotech report provides comprehensive understanding and unprecedented access to the option and evaluation partnering agreements entered into by the worlds leading biopharma companies
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Royalty Financing Agreements in Pharma, Biotech and Diagnostics
The Royalty Financing Agreements in Pharma, Biotech and Diagnostics report provides detailed understanding and analysis of how and why companies enter royalty financing deals.
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Forthcoming partnering events
Here are some of our suggested events for summer/fall 2010:
MedTech Investing Europe 2010
Paris, France - April 29-30, 2010 - more details
BIO International Convention 2010
Chicago, IL, USA - May 3-6, 2010 - more details
Annual C21 Bioventures 2010
Napa, CA, USA - May 25-27, 2010 - more details
EuroMedtech 2010
Leipzig, Germany - June 1-2, 2010 - more details
BioPartnering India 2010
Bangalore, India - June 2-4, 2010 - more details
ERBI Conference 2010
Cambridge, United Kingdom - June 2-3, 2010 - more details
EuroPLX 43 Berlin
Berlin, Germany - June 14-15, 2010 - more details
Euro-Biotech Forum 2010
Paris, France - June 28-30, 2010 - more details
BioPharm America 2010
Boston, MA, USA - September 15-17, 2010 - more details
View our full events calendar
People on the move
The following people have been reported on the move during April 2010:
Scott Tarrant, Peter Ciano, Sam Backenroth to name just a few
read more about the latest people on the move.
If you have news about a business development executive who is on the move - let us know
Partnering resources
Current Partnering maintains and regularly updates this list of useful resources for dealmakers across all industries.
The following topic areas are available - updated regularly:
• Partnering organizations
• Financing organizations
• Online Partnering
• Weblogs
• Mentoring/Networking
• Checklists
• Quotes
• Software Tools
• Library
• Journals
• Careers
• Training/education
• Other useful links
Missing something? Let us know and we will include all appropriate resources.
Contact us
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