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December 3, 2012 Issue:
Recent Health Care M&A Deals
October Follows Slow Third Quarter–
Heaviest M&A Deal Volume In Months Greets The Election
Spotlight on: Venture Capital
Webcast Calendar
Recent Health Care M&A Deals
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
Acquirer
Target
Price
Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc.
Behavorial Centers of America, LLC
$145 million
Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc.
AmiCare Behavorial Centers
$113 million
BIOTECHNOLOGY
Acquirer
Target
Price
Smith & Nephew llc
Healthpoint Biotherapeutics
$782 million
LABORATORIES, MRI AND DIALYSIS
Acquirer
Target
Price
Trivitron Healthcare
Ani Labsystem
$20.5 million
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Brisk October Follows Slow Third Quarter–
Heaviest M&A Deal Volume In Months Greets The Election
Just when we thought the health care M&A market was poised for a mini-recession, we had our own little October surprise with a flurry of announced transactions spread fairly evenly among the technology (51 deals) and services (53 deals) segments. It has been rare to have a single month with more than 100 transactions announced, but the overwhelming majority of the acquisitions, across both segments, were small in dollar value…..Read more
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Spotlight on: Venture Capital
Although not nearly as robust as several years ago (that’s an understatement), venture capital is still flowing into biotech and specialty pharma companies, just not like in the past. In October, two companies trying to develop novel approaches to dermatological disorders completed Series A financings. In the larger of the two, Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. raised $21 million led by Vivo Ventures and Fidelity Biosciences with a participation from Sofinnova Ventures……Read more
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