BioCentury This Week
BioCentury This Week
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Ep. 331 - Metsera M&A Melee & Tidmarsh Ouster
27 minutes Posted Nov 4, 2025 at 2:00 am.
Sponsor Message: Voyager Therapeutics
Metsera M&A
Tidmarsh Ouster
Hong Kong IPOs
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Novo Nordisk’s unsolicited $8.5 billion bid for Metsera has thrown a wrench into Pfizer’s plans to return to the obesity race via its acquisition of the New York-based start-up. On the latest BioCentury This Week podcast, BioCentury’s analysts discuss the details of the competing bids and what’s at stake for the pair of suitors. The analysts also assess the reasons behind the abrupt departure of Center for Drug Evaluation and Research Director George Tidmarsh from FDA and a surge in activity ...