AstraZeneca to acquire US biopharma company CinCor Pharma for $1.8bn

AstraZeneca to acquire US biopharma company CinCor Pharma for $1.8bn

AstraZeneca has agreed to acquire CinCor Pharma for a transaction value of around $1.8 billion, which includes an upfront cash payment of about $1.3 billion, plus potential contingent payment on regulatory submission of the latter’s baxdrostat product. Under the merger agreement, the British-Swedish biotechnology company will initiate a tender offer by 23 January 2023 to […]

Novo Nordisk to acquire cardio-renal disease company Corvidia Therapeutics

Novo Nordisk to acquire cardio-renal disease company Corvidia Therapeutics

Novo Nordisk acquisition of Corvidia : Danish pharma company Novo Nordisk has agreed to acquire Corvidia Therapeutics from life sciences venture capital firm Sofinnova Partners in a deal worth up to $2.1 billion, in a move to expand its presence in cardiovascular disease. Corvidia Therapeutics, which is based in Boston, Massachusetts, was spun out from […]