Ozempic mania fuels deal optimism across drug industry

As interest rates are stabilizing, more deals are made possible. “I haven’t felt this excited about biopharma M&A in over ten years,” says Michael Beauvais, lawyer and advisor on health deals.
Photo: Tom Little/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Tom Little/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
By Naomi Kresge, Michelle F. Davis and Robert Langreth, Bloomberg

The world’s biggest drugmakers are racing to buy up biotech companies to fill looming holes in their pipelines and pounce on new discoveries, bringing a hopeful buzz back to JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s big health-care conference in San Francisco. 

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