M&A
Merger Fervor In 2018 Nears $5 Billion For Just 3 Top Medtech Players
(IBD) – Medical-technology giants like Medtronic, Stryker and Boston Scientific are in the mood for mergers — simply because they’re getting easier. […]
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Johnson & Johnson Might Be Tempted to Buy These 2 Device Makers
(Barron’s) – Wells Fargo analyst Larry Biegelsen speculates that Boston Scientific or its heart-valve rival, Edwards Lifesciences, would make sense as an acquisition for Johnson & Johnson. […]
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Medical device maker Stryker makes takeover approach to Boston Scientific
(Reuters) – Medical device maker Stryker Corp has made a takeover approach to rival Boston Scientific Corp, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, a combination that would give Stryker a strong position in stroke-preventing heart products. […]