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COMPANY & DESCRIPTION TRANSACTION
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Global Biotechnology & Drug Discovery Company
Financial advisor to Vertex (NASDAQ: VRTX) in connection with the sale of its subsidiary PanVera LLC to Invitrogen Corporation (NASDAQ: IVGN) for $95 million.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Global Biotechnology & Drug Discovery Company
Fairness Opinion in connection with the divestiture of certain assay technologies and the products business of one of the company's subsidiaries, PanVera LLC.
Health Development Corporation
Health & Fitness Club Operator
Financial advisor to the company in connection with its acquisition by Town Sports International, Inc. We initiated this transaction and led the negotiations for the company.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Global Biotechnology & Drug Discovery Company
Valuation of certain biotechnology products in connection with a vendor supply agreement.