BioCentury This Week Ep. 331 - Metsera M&A Melee & Tidmarsh Ouster
Novo Nordisk’s unsolicited $8.5 billion bid for Metsera has thrown a wrench into Pfizer’s plans to return to the obesity race via its acquisition of the New York-based start-up. On the latest BioCentury This Week podcast, BioCentury’s analysts discuss the details of the competing bids and what’s at stake for the pair of suitors.
The analysts also assess the reasons behind the abrupt departure of Center for Drug Evaluation and Research Director George Tidmarsh from FDA and a surge in activity on the Hong Kong stock exchange. This episode of the BioCentury This Week podcast is brought to you by Voyager Therapeutics.
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00:01 - Sponsor Message: Voyager Therapeutics
01:53 - Metsera M&A
15:23 - Tidmarsh Ouster
25:12 - Hong Kong IPOs
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