The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has cleared AstraZeneca’s proposed acquisition of Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.: with the acquisition now expected to close on July 21, 2021.
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Within days of Samsung Bioepis sending its Soliris candidate to the clinic, the firm details its development process, novel biologics ambitions, and plans to become ‘the single dominant player in biosimilars’.
Alexion has agreed to pay up to $1.2bn for Syntimmune and its lead asset SNT001, a monoclonal antibody designed to treat warm autoimmune haemolytic anaemia.