Biogen Doubles Down On Alzheimer’s and Neuroscience With Sangamo Gene Regulation Deal
Deal Worth Up To $2.37bn
Executive Summary
As sector awaits its aducanumab filing with bated breath, Biogen invests again in early stage neuroscience.
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Biopharma Quarterly Dealmaking Statistics, Q1 2020
During Q1, biopharmas brought in an aggregate $13.8bn in financing. M&A value reached $6.9bn, the majority from Gilead Sciences $4.9bn purchase of immuno-oncology firm Forty Seven. Alliances fetched $35bn in potential deal value, dominated by many Big Pharma tie-ups led by a $4bn discovery and development collaboration between AstraZeneca and Silence Therapeutics for siRNA therapeutics.