{"id":14488,"date":"2012-01-23T17:30:00","date_gmt":"2012-01-23T16:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/rottapharm-madaus-deal-in-stand-by-trattative-proseguono\/"},"modified":"2012-01-23T17:30:00","modified_gmt":"2012-01-23T16:30:00","slug":"rottapharm-madaus-deal-in-stand-by-trattative-proseguono","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/rottapharm-madaus-deal-in-stand-by-trattative-proseguono\/","title":{"rendered":"Rottapharm-Madaus, deal in stand-by, negotiations continue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt; background: white\" class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: IT\"><font size=\"3\"><em>MILAN, January 23 (Reuters) - The negotiations for the entry of a financial investor in the capital of the pharmaceutical group Rottapharm-Madaus are in the stand-by phase. <\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt; background: white\" class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: IT\"><font size=\"3\"><em>This is what various sources close to the matter report, adding that the process takes quite a long time. <\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt; background: white\" class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: IT\"><font size=\"3\"><em>Last week, some press organs reported an acceleration of negotiations between the Rovati family, which owns the pharmaceutical company, and Avista Capital Partners, a US private equity operator specializing in the sector. <\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt; background: white\" class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: IT\"><font size=\"3\"><em>The process, however, is not in the pipeline, but &quot;it&#039;s long,&quot; says one of the sources. Another speaks of a &quot;pause&quot; and a third of a &quot;phase of reflection&quot;. <\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt; background: white\" class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: IT\"><font size=\"3\"><em>Today, a weekly dedicated an article to the Rottapharm deal, reporting a statement by Luca Rovati, vice president and managing director of Rottapharm: &quot;We are looking for a financial partner who will support us in our development strategy on international markets and in the processes of acquisitions aimed at increasing our market share in the segments relevant to us&quot;, it reads, &quot;also considering our firm intention to list the company on the Stock Exchange in the near future. However, it remains very clear&quot;, concludes Rovati, &quot; that if we do not find full satisfaction in any of the partners with whom we are engaged in discussions today, we will not proceed with any transaction.&quot; <\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt; background: white\" class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: IT\"><font size=\"3\"><em>Rovati&#039;s last sentence certifies that the process is not in the final rush; as one of the sources puts it, &quot;it&#039;s not going fast.&quot; <\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/font><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt; background: white\" class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: IT\"><font size=\"3\"><em>On December 14, some sources close to the situation told Reuters that Advent International, Carlyle and Avista would be contending for a significant stake in Rotta&#039;s capital<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MILANO, 23 gennaio (Reuters) &#8211; Le trattative per l&#8217;ingresso di un investitore finanziario nel capitale del gruppo farmaceutico Rottapharm-Madaus sono in fase di stand-by. E&#8217; quanto riferiscono diverse fonti vicine alla materia, aggiungendo che il processo ha tempi piuttosto lunghi. La settimana scorsa, alcuni organi di stampa avevano riferito di un&#8217;accelerazione dei negoziati tra la &hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9846,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fedaiisf-archivio-storico"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14488"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14488\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}