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Victor Floc’h

MORPHOSYS: Incyte’s deal ticks the right boxes, but disappoints the most bullish investors | BUY | EUR140 vs. UR (+13%)

MORPHOSYS - BUY | EUR140 vs. UR (+13%)
Incyte’s deal ticks the right boxes, but disappoints the most bullish investors

Incyte is a great partner, but is it the best?
Incyte wants to open up new horizons, but it comes at a cost
Financial terms are attractive, although only partially disclosed
An acquisition is off the table now, but had it ever been on?
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MorphoSys AG

MorphoSys is engaged in development and commercialization of antibodies for therapeutic applications. Co. operates in two segments: Partnered Discovery, which operates therapeutic development programs for drug candidates in cooperation with biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies; and Proprietary Development, which is engaged in the development of therapeutic antibodies in the area of inflammatory disease and oncology on a proprietary basis. As of Dec 31 2013, Co.'s proprietary antibody compounds in clinical trials included MOR103 in the areas of rheumatoid arthritis and multiple sclerosis; MOR202 in the field of multiple myeloma; and MOR208 in the field of malignant B-cell diseases.

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Bryan Garnier
Bryan Garnier

Since 1996, Bryan, Garnier & Co has been growing with an absolute conviction that the investment banking landscape would experience a major revolution: most of the large local generalist banking groups will disappear to the benefit of a handful of global powerhouses, and an emerging group of independent, highly specialised boutique investment banks.

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Victor Floc’h

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