Sanofi and Celgene announce deals (Bloomberg)

Novasecta’s Managing Partner, John Rountree, was asked by Bloomberg to comment on the recent Sanofi and Celgene deals. Reflecting on our experience with listed pharmaceutical companies, John commented “Pharmaceutical companies are increasingly turning to specialty areas like hemophilia because of the opportunities for higher prices.” and that “It’s all about finding niches. Pricing for cell and gene therapies remains more uncertain than some other new treatments”. For more on Novasecta’s perspective on the high prices paid to execute M&A click here. To view the full Bloomberg article, click here.