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Amid strong performance in the first half of 2023, Stada Arzneimittel’s private equity owners are considering a potential sale, though there are still no definite plans, according to CEO Peter Goldschmidt.

Regulators have recently increased scrutiny on high-value deals.

The buyout will give Sanofi rights over Tzield (teplizumab-mzwv), Provention’s diabetes delay drug, which is the first-ever disease-modifying treatment to delay disease progression.

Following its failed deal with Merck last year, Seagen has a new suitor. The Seattle-based company is in talks with Pfizer over a potential acquisition, The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday evening, citing people familiar with the matter.

Merck initiated a tender offer Monday to buy all outstanding shares of Imago Biosciences. This follows the November announcement of the buyout.

Pharmaceutical powerhouse AstraZeneca appears to have taken an interest in the company’s London-based partner Mereo BioPharma and may be considering a buyout, according to circulating speculations first reported by The Times UK.