While industry financial markets continued to experience subdued dollar volumes in 2022, dealmaking held steady—with factors such as pharma pursuing strategic priorities and biotech funding woes playing major roles.
A review of pharma and biotech equity market, IPO, and M&A trends and outputs through the first half of 2022—and implications for the future as disruptions continue to have an impact.
Full-year business review of pharma and biotech sectors reveals strong momentum in advancing novel science and treatments, but likely foretells continued stock instability in near-to-medium terms.
Though M&A activity and equity market outputs have been mixed, and pandemic challenges linger on, the outlooks for pharma and biotech remain stable—driven by R&D gains, record IPO levels.
Examining the key biopharma stock numbers and industry trends from a year that challenged the conduct of business and market stability like never before.
Assessing COVID-19’s wide and varied impact on pharma and biotech business in the first half of the year, and how it shapes market prospects ahead.