Merger arbitrage investors — fresh off a boom year for dealmaking — expect no let-up in the trend, with biotechnology firms seen as leading the pack among potential takeover candidates in the first quarter.
Merger arbitrage investors — fresh off a boom year for dealmaking — expect no let-up in the trend, with biotechnology firms seen as leading the pack among potential takeover candidates in the first quarter.
It’s been a big year for European biotech stocks: Abivax SA soared about 1,300% after successful trial results for a bowel disease drug, Argenx SE was added to the elite Euro Stoxx 50 Index and smaller names including Valneva SE and Inventiva also had impressive rallies.
It’s been a big year for European biotech stocks: Abivax SA soared about 1,300% after successful trial results for a bowel disease drug, Argenx SE was added to the elite Euro Stoxx 50 Index and smaller names including Valneva SE and Inventiva also had impressive rallies.
French biotech company Abivax SA started the year with a market value of less than $500 million. After a meteoric rally, it’s now worth more than $8 billion — and some analysts see the potential for even more gains.
French biotech company Abivax SA started the year with a market value of less than $500 million. After a meteoric rally, it’s now worth more than $8 billion — and some analysts see the potential for even more gains.