Shares in GlaxoSmithKline fell in morning trade after it went hostile with its bid to acquire the American biotech Human Genome Sciences.
GlaxoSmithKline supplies an estimated seven per cent of the world's pharmaceutical market and has six major disease areas – asthma, virus control, infections, mental health, diabetes and digestive conditions.
25/05/12
Transaction in Own Shares24/05/12
Transaction in Own Shares23/05/12
GSK amends HGS tender offer conditions23/05/12
Transaction in Own Shares22/05/12
Transaction in Own Shares21/05/12
Transaction in Own Shares21/05/12
Director/PDMR Shareholding (Replacement)18/05/12
Transaction in Own Shares17/05/12
GSK statement on tender offer to acquire HGS17/05/12
Transaction in Own Shares09/05/12
Shares in GlaxoSmithKline fell in morning trade after it went hostile with its bid to acquire the American biotech Human Genome Sciences.
22/02/12
The pharmaceuticals sector will continue to outperform this year after a stellar 2011, according to research from Berenberg Bank
30/11/11
Threatened by patent expiries and dwindling healthcare budgets, the pharmaceuticals industry has long been portrayed as being in terminal decline. However reports of its demise would appear to have been greatly exaggerated if the latest research from Citigroup is anything to go by.
05/06/09
23/05/12
GSK amends offer conditions in response to Human Genome Sciences poison pill17/05/12
Human Genome Sciences devises poison pill to ward off GSK bid19/04/12
GlaxoSmithKline launches US$2.6 billion hostile bid for US partner - update19/04/12
GlaxoSmithKline launches US$2.6 billion hostile bid for US partner03/04/12
GSK says diabetes treatment progressing in trials22/03/12
GlaxoSmithKline to invest £500m in UK manufacturing capacity14/07/11
GlaxoSmithKline poised to deliver a number of blockbusters, says Matrix Capital18/01/11
GlaxoSmithKline faces £2.2bn legal charge after Avandia investigation01/11/10
GlaxoSmithKline and Amicus to co-develop Amigal drug for Fabry disease26/10/10
GlaxoSmithKline to cut cost of cervical cancer vaccine in Canada by 30%