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According to media reports, Paul Stoffels, Galapagos' previous CEO, has assembled a group of investors to bid for the company's cell therapy business. After joining Galapagos in 2022, Paul Stoffels pivoted the company towards cell therapies and focussed the company's efforts on de-centralised CAR-T manufacturing as a way to broaden access to such treatments. Following his resignation earlier this year, he now has placed a non-binding offer for the cell therapy business which is under strategic r...
Galapagos announced that it has received a limited number of non-binding offers from consortia, predominantly comprised of financial investors, to acquire the cell therapy business. The deadline for potential bidders to put forward binding, fully-financed, offers is in the coming weeks. The company will make an announcement on the outcome of the review of strategic alternatives for the cell therapy business no later than its 3Q25 update on 5 November 2025. € 37 TP and ACCUMULATE reiterated.
In this October update of our Dynamic Top Pick List we are removing VGP while adding Shurgard and Wolters Kluwer. Since its recent inclusion in our Dynamic Top Pick List in July-25, VGPs share rose by 10.6%. While we still believe there is significant upside to the share price, we don't see short term catalysts. In fact, the macro picture remains cloudy with the jury still out on the impact of tariffs and the erratic US policy shifts. Also, we are a bit concerned that competition in Western Eur...
Galapagos Provides Update on Strategic Alternatives for Its Cell Therapy Business Mechelen, Belgium; October 1, 2025, 22:01 CET; Galapagos NV (Euronext & NASDAQ: GLPG) and its Board of Directors today issued the following statement: On May 13, 2025, Galapagos announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) had decided to explore all strategic alternatives for its cell therapy business (the “Cell Therapy Business”), including a potential divestiture of the Cell Therapy Business, with the goal of preserving shareholder value. As part of its review of strategic alternatives, over ...
Galapagos geeft update over strategische alternatieven voor haar celtherapieactiviteiten Mechelen, België; 1 oktober 2025, 22:01 CET; Galapagos NV (Euronext & NASDAQ: GLPG) en haar Raad van Bestuur hebben vandaag de volgende verklaring uitgegeven: Op 13 mei 2025 kondigde Galapagos aan dat haar Raad van Bestuur (de “Raad”) had besloten om alle strategische alternatieven voor haar celtherapieactiviteiten (de “Celtherapieactiviteiten”) te verkennen, met inbegrip van een mogelijke verkoop van de Celtherapieactiviteiten, met als doel het waarborgen van aandeelhouderswaarde. Als onderdeel...
This morning Sofina announced a rights offering of up to €545.6m, issuing a maximum of 2,446,428 new shares at €223.00 per share. This represents a 12.1% discount to the TERP of €253.61 (based on the 23 September 2025 closing price of €255.80). The subscription ratio is 1 new share for 14 preferential rights. The proceeds aim to enhance Sofina's investment platform, enabling increased capital deployment, larger investment tickets, and flexibility in exit timing. Sofina's reference shareholder (c...
The WSJ reported that ByteDance, parent of TikTok, is nearing a deal to resolve U.S. regulatory concerns. A consortium led by Oracle, Silver Lake, and Andreessen Horowitz are set to control 80% of its U.S. business under a U.S.-China framework. The arrangement also includes an American-dominated board and Oracle handling U.S. user data in Texas, while licensing ByteDance's algorithms. Sofina acquired a minority stake in ByteDance in 2016 through a special purpose vehicle alongside other investor...
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