Analysis of Pfizer's Acquisition of Biohaven

Authors

  • Xinjie Tan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54097/hbem.v2i.2400

Keywords:

Pfizer, Biohaven, SpinCo, CGRP, NURTEC®ODT.

Abstract

This study looks at the history and reasons for the deal between Pfizer and Biohaven, as well as the transaction model of Pfizer's acquisition of Biohaven. Analyzing the advantages and disadvantages of the two parties to the transaction as well as the result of the deal was the methodology. The findings imply that the deal was advantageous and win-win, but that there were problems due to the high purchase price.

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Published

06-11-2022

How to Cite

Tan, X. (2022). Analysis of Pfizer’s Acquisition of Biohaven. Highlights in Business, Economics and Management, 2, 442-446. https://doi.org/10.54097/hbem.v2i.2400