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...Almost 5,000 high-growth UK companies have been sold in the past decade to corporate buyers such as French pharmaceutical group Sanofi and US payments group Visa, according to analysis by data provider Beauhurst...
...Q4, Konami Q3, Merck & Co Q4, Meta Q4, MetLife Q4, Mitsubishi Motors Q3, Novozymes FY, Pitney-Bowes Q4, Rank Group HY, Roche Holding FY, Royal Caribbean Group Q4, Sanofi Q4, Shell Q4, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial...
...Job moves BDT & MSD Partners’ global head of client services Dina Powell McCormick will join the board of ExxonMobil, as of January 1....
...Banco Santander, BT Group, Centrica, CMC Markets, Co-operative Bank, CVS Group, Diageo, Enel, Hammerson, JCDecaux, L’Oréal, Leonardo, Nestlé, OMV, Orange, Relx, Rentokil Initial, Repsol, Royal Dutch Shell, Sanofi-Aventis...
...Jay Newman led US hedge fund Elliott Management’s 15-year battle to force the Argentine government to pay out on its defaulted debt....
...For healthcare deals, it will draw on the experience of Olivier Brandicourt, the former boss of French pharmaceuticals group Sanofi and an adviser to Blackstone....
...in Europe than in the US....
...US billionaire Dan Loeb’s UK-listed vehicle ran into similar problems....
...H1, Mastercard Q2, Merck & Co Q2, Nestlé H1, Nissan Motor Q1, Northrop Grumman Q2, OMV Q2, Orange H1, Panasonic Q1, Pfizer Q2, Relx H1, Rentokil Initial H1, Repsol Q2, Royal Dutch Shell Q2, Samsung Q2, Sanofi-Aventis...
...Private equity, which used to focus on healthcare and pharma services companies, has become more interested in biotechs with approved drugs or those in late-stage development....
...Bristol Myers Squibb already signed a $1.2bn deal with AI company Exscientia last year, and both Owkin and Exscientia recently signed partnerships with French drugmaker Sanofi....
..., monthly motor vehicle sales, payrolls and unemployment figures Results: Aon Q4, Bristol-Myers Squibb Q4, Carlsberg FY, Intesa Sanpaolo FY, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Q4, Sanofi-Aventis Q4, Sumitomo Q3,...
...What else we’re reading Netflix struggles with ambitions in India The streaming service wanted 100mn subscribers in the country but has managed just 5.5mn....
...The UK government’s “living with Covid” plan also highlights the use of virtual wards as part of its long-term strategy for the health service....
...Public subsidies on the development of electric cars are sparking manufacturing investment across the US....
...Labour shortages continue to crop up as constant themes in company results and economic statistics, such as this week’s PMI surveys for services in the UK and US....
...Q2 Mediobanca Q2 Merck & Co Q2 National Express H1 Nestle H1 Northrop Grumman Q2 Orange H1 Panasonic Q1 Pinterest Q1 Rentokil H1 Repsol Q2 Royal Dutch Shell Q2 Saint-Gobain H1 Samsung Q2 Sanofi-Aventis...
...China’s Sinovac was found by Hong Kong researchers to offer inadequate protection against the new variant, while Sanofi postponed the release of its jab until next year....
...Biggest regulatory risk The EU’s one-two punch of the Digital Services Act and Digital Markets Act....
...Business Sanofi, the French pharmaceuticals business, said it plans to invest €400m a year to develop vaccines based on mRNA technology....
...(PBS) US Senate holds Afghanistan withdrawal hearing The armed services committee begins two days of hearings on the Afghan withdrawal....
...Keynote speakers include the CEOs of Sanofi, Novo Nordisk and Roche Pharmaceuticals. Get the latest worldwide picture with our vaccine tracker And finally......
...(FT) News round-up Smiths Group agrees $2.3bn sale of medical division to US private equity (FT + Lex) Sanofi to buy partner Translate Bio for $3.2bn in mRNA push (FT + Lex) PepsiCo to sell Tropicana...
...Lyft, the ride-hailing service, also reports results. Read the full list here....
...Every 1 per cent rise in flu jab uptake in the US is worth $100m to Sanofi, says Bernstein. It predicts a lasting increase....
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