M&A activity remains in the doldrums as we enter 2014. According to FactSet Mergerstat, in 2013, 446 transactions were announced involving a U.S. buyer or target in the life sciences sector, as compared to 527 in 2012. Many...more
Spencer Klein of Morrison Foerster sits with The Deal to talk about major mergers and acquisitions---and how private equity came to find itself on the sidelines.
For M&A, the second half of 2013 should pick up compared to...more