Health Care M&A Deals, July 24, 2020

Health Care M&A Deals, July 24, 2020

The Health Care M&A deals chart is a selection of transactions announced during the prior week(s). The M&A transactions presented here are from our Deal Search Online database, which is updated daily to provide our subscribers with the most up-to-date information and trends in the healthcare industry. The largest deal of the week was Dedalus Group’s acquisition of DXC’s healthcare software provider business for $525 million. To subscribe to our Health Care M&A deals chart and more, visit our membership site. HealthCareMandA.com is devoted to healthcare merger and acquisition data for the serious analyst and investor. Every day, this service alerts you to... Read More »
Health Care M&A Deals, July 24, 2020

Health Care M&A Deals, July 17, 2020

The Health Care M&A deals chart is a selection of transactions announced during the prior week(s). The M&A transactions presented here are from our Deal Search Online database, which is updated daily to provide our subscribers with the most up-to-date information and trends in the healthcare industry. The largest deal of the week was Genentech, Inc.’s collaboration on pralsetinib with Blueprint Medicines Corporation valued at $775 million. Blueprint Medicines and Genentech will co-commercialize pralsetinib and equally share profits in the U.S. Roche will obtain an exclusive license to commercialize pralsetinib outside the U.S., excluding Greater China. To subscribe to our... Read More »
Second Quarter Healthcare M&A Activity Drops

Second Quarter Healthcare M&A Activity Drops

The decline in second quarter healthcare M&A probably won’t surprise many of our readers. The second quarter was the first full quarter of healthcare M&A in the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic, and deal making took a hit as a result, as shown in results from our DSO database. Compared with Q1:20, Q2:20 dropped 20%, with 322 transactions on the books. Compared with Q2:19 (486 transactions), deal volume in Q2:20 declined even further at 34%.   Source: Health Care M&A, July 2020 Long-Term Care and Physician Medical Groups were among the hardest hit sectors, declining 40% and 50% in activity compared with Q1:20, respectively. Year-over-year, the difference is starker. Long-Term... Read More »
Health Care M&A Deals, July 24, 2020

Health Care M&A Deals, July 10, 2020

The Health Care M&A deals chart is a selection of transactions announced during the prior week(s). The M&A transactions presented here are from our Deal Search Online database, which is updated daily to provide our subscribers with the most up-to-date information and trends in the healthcare industry. The largest deal of the week based on announced prices was Primovie’s acquisition of eight senior care facilities for $164.4 million. To subscribe to our Health Care M&A deals chart and more, visit our membership site. HealthCareMandA.com is devoted to healthcare merger and acquisition data for the serious analyst and investor. Every day, this service alerts you to... Read More »
eHealth Activity Drove Busy June

eHealth Activity Drove Busy June

Based on preliminary numbers, there were 119 deals announced in June 2020, a 19% increase over deal volume in May 2020. June’s transaction volume was largely boosted by a surge in eHealth activity, which accounted for 20% of deal volume. The 24 deals announced in June even tops June 2019’s eHealth activity, where only 16 transactions were announced, according to our Deal Search Online database.  However, dollar volume in eHealth transactions declined heavily in June compared with June 2019, but that comparison might be unfair. Dassault Systemes (Paris: DSY) announced it was acquiring Medidata Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDSO) on June 12, 2019 for $5.8 billion, which overshadows... Read More »
Health Care M&A Deals, July 24, 2020

Health Care M&A Deals, July 3, 2020

The Health Care M&A deals chart is a selection of transactions announced during the prior week(s). The M&A transactions presented here are from our Deal Search Online database, which is updated daily to provide our subscribers with the most up-to-date information and trends in the healthcare industry. The largest deal of the week based on announced price was Liquidia Technologies, Inc.’s acquisition of RareGen, LLC, a portfolio company of PBM Capital Group, for $65.7 million. To subscribe to our Health Care M&A deals chart and more, visit our membership site. HealthCareMandA.com is devoted to healthcare merger and acquisition data for... Read More »