German drugmaker Evotec is attracting takeover interest from U.S.-based Halozyme Therapeutics, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday. Halozyme has recently expressed interest in acquiring Evotec at ...
Shares in Evotec jumped as much as 13.3% on Monday after regulatory filings showed private equity firm Triton had built an over 9% stake in the German drug development company.
Any significant move would also need support from Evotec’s other major shareholders — Novo Holdings A/S, the parent company of drugmaker NovoNordisk A/S, as well as Abu Dhabi sovereign fund ...