Deals Shaping The Medical Industry, November 2017

Derived from Strategic Transactions, Informa’s premium source for tracking life sciences deal activity, the Dealmaking column is a survey of recent health care transactions listed by relevant industry segment – In Vitro Diagnostics, Medical Devices, and Pharmaceuticals – and then categorized by type – Acquisition, Alliance, or Financing. This month’s column covers deals announced in October 2017.

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Molecular diagnostics firm CareDx Inc. netted $18.8mm through the follow-on public offering of 4.99mm common shares (including full exercise of the overallotment) at $4 each. (Oct.)

Investment Banks/Advisors: Craig-Hallum Inc.; HC Wainwright & Co.

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