Replies to post #221479 on Biotech Values

[Whalatane]

ECYT. Thx Dew ...held small long position
Kiwi

[jbog]

Dew,

This seems like rather unusual move by Novartis. It seems like the new CEO Vasant Narasimhan will just make an transaction in one swoop. Jimenez seemed to just dip his toe in until he was sure the transaction was correct.

[MadCityCyclone]

reminds me of merck's acquisition of idenix.

and the subsequent 3 billion dollar write off.