Novartis, Anthos and Therapeutics

Novartis to Buy Anthos Therapeutics From Blackstone for Up to $3.1 Billion
The pharma giant said it has agreed to acquire the U.S. privately held, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company to boost its cardiovascular pipeline.
Novartis buys back Anthos Therapeutics for up to $3.1B
Under the terms of the agreement, Novartis will pay $925 million upfront and up to $2.15 billion, contingent upon achievement of regulatory and sales milestones. The transaction, which could reach $3.1 billion in total value, is expected to close in the early part of 2025.
Novartis Strikes Deal to Acquire Anthos Therapeutics
Acquisition includes abelacimab, a Factor XI-inhibiting monoclonal antibody in development for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation and cancer-associated thrombosis.
Novartis acquires local cardiovascular drugmaker Anthos for $925 million
Anthos Therapeutics, based in Cambridge, has a drug in late-stage clinical trials aimed at preventing strokes and blood clots.
Novartis bolsters late-stage cardiovascular pipeline with agreement to acquire Anthos Therapeutics for USD 925 million upfront
About Abelacimab Abelacimab is a novel, investigational, highly selective, fully human monoclonal antibody that binds tightly to Factor XI to block its activation and prevent the generation of the activated form (Factor XIa). This mimics natural Factor XI deficiency, which is associated with protection from thromboembolic disease.
Novartis buys Blackstone's Anthos for up to $3.1 billion
(Reuters) -Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis has agreed to acquire Anthos Therapeutics, a biopharma firm majority-owned by Blackstone's drug development unit, for up to $3.1 billion, to boost its cardiovascular business.
Novartis signs agreement to acquire Anthos for $925m upfront
Novartis has agreed to acquire Boston-based clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company Anthos Therapeutics for an upfront payment of $925m. The transaction includes $2.15bn of potential additional payments,
Novartis builds in cardiovascular with $3.1bn Anthos buy
Novartis has agreed to buy Anthos Therapeutics from private equity firm Blackstone for $3.1 billion, adding a drug in late-stage clinical testing to prevent complications in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF).
Novartis agrees to acquire Anthos for up to $3.1B
Novartis (NVS) announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Anthos Therapeutics, Inc., a Boston-based, privately held,
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