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JANUARY 30, 2024

The government is in the process of modifying the production-linked incentive (PLI) schemes for textiles, food processing, and pharmaceuticals. The move aims to enhance investment in sectors beyond electronics, pharma, food processing, and telecom, which have been the primary beneficiaries of the PLI schemes so far.

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APRIL 5, 2020

Two initial public offerings (IPOs) are testing investors’ appetites amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to statements from Zentalis Pharmaceuticals and WiMi Hologram Cloud. Zentalis Pharmaceuticals, a biotech group based in San Diego, California, raised about $165 million. It will also seek acquisitions and investments.

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APRIL 1, 2024

Abu Dhabi's Mubadala Investment Company plans to expand in India's healthcare sector, seeking deals in the $200-500 million range. With a focus on pharmaceuticals, outsourced pharma services, and medtech, Mubadala aims to deploy capital meaningfully in India.

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APRIL 7, 2024

In the Indian corporate banking scene, Citigroup's global head of corporate banking Jason Rekate highlighted the prominence of companies in infrastructure, pharmaceuticals, and automobiles.

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CFO News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The Indian government plans to modify the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for sectors such as pharmaceuticals, drones, and textiles to encourage investment and boost manufacturing. The changes include extending timelines for the pharmaceutical sector and adding additional products in certain sectors.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

related investing news. It missed top and bottom line expectations when reporting quarterly results, but announced an agreement with the investment firm H Partners that raised the cap on the firm’s stake to 19.9% AstraZeneca – The pharmaceutical company added 6.6% Coinbase – The cryptocurrency exchange was up 10.7%

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OCTOBER 27, 2019

is making investment plans for its second Vision Fund , Bloomberg reported. Sources have said that the Japanese conglomerate is reportedly in talks about funding Alto Pharmacy , a pharmaceutical delivery startup; Creator , which is focused on robotic burger-making; and Memphis Meats, a maker of lab-grown meat. SoftBank Group Corp.

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DECEMBER 3, 2023

Organisations are actively investing in cloud technology due to its potential to foster innovation, create market disruptions, and enhance customer retention in order to gain a competitive edge,” Govekar said.

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AUGUST 3, 2018

To help grow innovative companies in the grocery industry, Albertsons Companies has linked up with Greycroft to create an investment fund. The fund, which could be up to $50 million, is part of Albertsons’ strategy to work with emerging grocery technologies, Chain Store Age reported.

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MARCH 22, 2019

In an effort to have big pharma companies advertise on Snapchat , the social media platform is reportedly pitching itself as a friendlier alternative to Twitter and Facebook.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

But, for companies like IT innovators and software as a service (SaaS) startups, business models that depend on recurring revenues and strong investment in research and development can mean sporadic financing isn’t always enough. This is the type of market Venbridge has in mind.

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Future CFO

AUGUST 9, 2022

He was the joint president and chief financial officer of TOJOY Shared Business Incubation Investment Group Co., Wang was the CFO of Beijing Konruns Pharmaceutical Co., Wang, aged 51, held previously senior positions at different companies, according to Xinjiang Goldwin. from March 2020 to August 2021. from 2004 to 2005.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

In my last post, I used Facebook’s recent troubles to talk about the importance of corporate governance, and how we, as investors, have abandoned the power to change management at many younger tech companies in return for being able to invest in young tech companies, with growth potential and well-regarded founders.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Strong and trusting relationships allow the parties to share risks and rewards, invest in each other’s capabilities, and collaborate to achieve common goals. Take a pharmaceutical company that had outsourced its facilities management to a supplier for almost 25 years.

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CFO Thought Leader

JULY 30, 2023

Thus it was for Erin Colgan, who in July 2020—after having invested 9 years within the finance rank-and-file of pharma giant Vertex Pharmaceuticals and 8 years with PWC—opted to become the 20th employee of a promising biotech start-up.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

the New York investment advisory firm; Sound Ventures, the Los Angeles venture capital firm co-founded by Ashton Kutcher; and Y Combinator, the seed money startup accelerator based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. In July, Truepill raised $25 million to expand its telehealth offerings.

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AUGUST 18, 2020

Isha Ambani , director of Reliance Retail Ventures Limited, said the move was a step toward helping to digitize the way people can deal with pharmaceutical issues. Reliance has been testing its eCommerce portal in India following an investment from Facebook into subsidiary JioMart.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

Moreover, focus on sunrise opportunities (artificial intelligence, geospatial systems and drones, semiconductor and its ecosystem, space economy, genomics and pharmaceuticals, green energy, and clean mobility systems) offer immense potential for sustainable development at scale and modernise India and provide employment opportunities for youth.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Lordstown Motors — Shares fell 1% following an announcement that Foxconn will become the biggest shareholder in Lordstown Motors , and will invest up to $170 million in the electric vehicle maker. The company said it expects 2023 bookings to equal 2019 levels but at “significantly higher” pricing. .

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

For Singaporean industries, Financial Services (18%), Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals (14%) and Industrial and Chemicals (14%) are the most prepared for managing disruption. However, there are some significant barriers to overcome when investing in new technologies, Workday pointed out. Study highlights.

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Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Common Dreams ) Be sure to check out our Masters in Business interview this weekend with Jon McAuliffe co-founder and Chief Investment Officer at the Voleon Group. Voleon was one of the first hedge funds to use AI as a core of its investing model. Previously, he was at D. Shaw & Co.,

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JANUARY 4, 2022

Dr. Hu brings nearly two decades of experience in healthcare investment research, financial management , and corporate strategy, the firm said. . Dr. Hu started his career in US Pharmaceutical industry and then moved on to Wall Street to cover US biotechnology stocks at Sellside banks, later he also ran book at buyside, the firm added.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Furthermore, Verana works with doctors and pharmaceutical firms during research trials, adding new data. Pharmaceutical firms believe that the large amounts of data they are amassing will lead to better results in healthcare overall, and that it can help with testing drugs and treating rare diseases in patients.

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AUGUST 30, 2021

Strong foreign direct investment into the region along with the demand for technology, communication and 5G equipment, have created new demand and job opportunities across the High Tech and Media industries. Companies in fintech, media, and pharmaceutical and health sciences reported the highest average salary budget increments at 4.2%, 4.0%

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JUNE 1, 2020

BostInno reported that fundraising for new investments by venture capital and private equity firms was less but still evident.

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APRIL 30, 2019

SoftBank is set to make a $1 billion investment in Latin American delivery app Rappi. Citing sources familiar with the matter, Bloomberg reported that the investment will probably be led by the newly formed Innovation Fund, which was launched by SoftBank Chief Operating Officer Marcelo Claure for technology investments in Latin America.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

Leaders under economic pressure will likely prioritize short-term measures of growth, so there will be a bias toward marketing tactics with a clearer return on investment, such as search, social, and e-commerce. This doesn’t have to mean cutting overall investment; it could involve simply redeploying resources to their highest and best use.

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OCTOBER 2, 2019

The company is also working on a “last mile” of transportation to expand its networks, and is planning to launch restaurant and grocery delivery as well as pharmaceuticals. Uber is also investing heavily in other ventures like food delivery, electric bikes and self-driving cars.

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JUNE 19, 2020

In what is said to be one of the final investments prior to the trading of its shares publicly, Palantir Technologies Inc. Palantir has previously garnered praised for assisting firms such as Merck KGaA in the quest for new pharmaceuticals and the American military root out terrorists.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2020

If successful, JD Health, which sells pharmaceutical drugs and healthcare services through its online platforms, would have the distinction of being the largest IPO of 2020. The exact size of the IPO, and whether it will reach the $4 billion mark, remain up in the air. JD Health’s current plans call for an initial sale of $3.5

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AUGUST 15, 2018

And Omega Advisors sold all of its position in Netflix, opting to add new holdings in biotechnology companies including Madrigal Pharmaceuticals and Deciphera Pharmaceuticals. In June it was reported that hedge funds investing in crypto are seeing returns fall, with digital coins down by 35 percent so far this year.

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DECEMBER 19, 2019

In a Series E round headed up by Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala state investment company, Spain’s on-demand delivery app Glovo has notched €150 million ($166 million) in funding. Glovo, according to a past report, boasts that it can get shoppers anything locally “within minutes,” which includes groceries, McDonald’s and pharmaceuticals.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 18, 2023

Income from financial holdings (including cash balances, investments in financial securities and minority holdings in other businesses) are added back, and interest expenses on debt are subtracted out to get to taxable income. Returns on Invested Capital (or Equity).

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MAY 15, 2019

” IBM continues to invest significantly in blockchain to mitigate friction in supply chains. That same year, IBM also directed its blockchain supply chain management efforts toward the pharmaceuticals sector, launching a solution to streamline procurement processes in partnership with Heijia.

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JULY 16, 2020

Customers can currently order certain over-the-counter pharmaceuticals in addition to “household essentials” and convenience items from Walgreens locations. At the time, it was noted that the California-based firms intended to sell hundreds of millions in equity to Fidelity Investments, T. Rowe Price Group Inc.,

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OCTOBER 27, 2019

is making investment plans for its second Vision Fund , Bloomberg reported. Sources have said that the Japanese conglomerate is reportedly in talks about funding Alto Pharmacy , a pharmaceutical delivery startup; Creator , which is focused on robotic burger-making; and Memphis Meats, a maker of lab-grown meat. SoftBank Group Corp.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Last month, it partnered with French pharmaceutical company Sanofi to offer healthcare services in Latin America.In Back in April SoftBank made a $1 billion investment in the app, making it the majority owner in the startup. A fine of that amount would be equivalent to nearly $500,000.

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