| Announed Date |
Target/Issuer |
Transaction Type |
Buyer/Investor |
Txn Value |
Implied TEV |
| 3/19/2008 |
AqWise - Wise Water Technologies Ltd. |
Private Placement |
Altos Hornos de Mexico SA de CV; Elron Electronic Industries Ltd.; Israel Cleantech Ventures |
- |
- |
| 3/18/2008 |
Baxter International Inc. |
Buyback |
- |
- |
- |
| 3/17/2008 |
AUBEMA Crushing Technology GmbH |
Merger/Acquisition |
Sandvik AB |
- |
- |
| - |
Providence Service Corp. |
Shelf Registration |
- |
- |
- |
| 3/13/2008 |
Home Diagnostics, Inc. |
Buyback |
- |
- |
- |
| - |
Almost Family Inc. |
Shelf Registration |
- |
- |
- |
| 3/11/2008 |
Datascope Corp., Patient Monitoring Business |
Merger/Acquisition |
Mindray Medical International Ltd. |
202 |
202 |
| 3/11/2008 |
Bioarray Solutions Ltd. |
Merger/Acquisition |
Immucor Inc. |
132 |
132 |
| - |
Owandy S.A.S |
Merger/Acquisition |
Arseus NV |
20 |
20 |
| 3/10/2008 |
Specialized Health Products International Inc. |
Merger/Acquisition |
CR Bard Inc. |
68 |
60 |
| 3/7/2008 |
INBONE Technologies, Inc. |
Merger/Acquisition |
Wright Medical Group Inc. |
28 |
28 |
| 3/6/2008 |
Akzo Nobel NV |
Buyback |
- |
- |
- |
| 3/6/2008 |
Coloplast A/S |
Buyback |
- |
- |
- |
| 3/4/2008 |
America Service Group Inc. |
Buyback |
- |
- |
- |
| 3/4/2008 |
Innomedic GmbH |
Merger/Acquisition |
Synthes Inc. |
- |
- |
| 3/4/2008 |
NuVasive, Inc. |
Private Placement |
- |
- |
- |
| - |
NuVasive, Inc. |
Shelf Registration |
- |
- |
- |
| 2/28/2008 |
Five Patient Care Facilities in Colorado, California, Florida, Arizona and West Virginia |
Merger/Acquisition |
Hanger Orthopedic Group Inc. |
- |
- |
| 2/26/2008 |
Arthrocare Corp. |
Buyback |
- |
- |
- |
| 2/25/2008 |
St. Jude Medical Inc. |
Buyback |
- |
- |
- |
| 2/20/2008 |
The CBORD Group, Inc. |
Merger/Acquisition |
Roper Industries Inc. |
344 |
344 |
| 2/20/2008 |
Cyberonics Inc. |
Buyback |
- |
- |
- |
| 2/18/2008 |
Tender Loving Care Health Care Services, Inc. |
Merger/Acquisition |
Amedisys Inc. |
395 |
395 |
| 2/18/2008 |
Safend Ltd. |
Private Placement |
Elron Electronic Industries Ltd.; Intel Capital; Walden Israel |
- |
- |
| - |
Inverness Medical Innovations Inc. |
Shelf Registration |
- |
- |
- |
| 2/15/2008 |
Q Therapeutics, Inc. |
Private Placement |
EPIC Ventures; Invitrogen Corp.; Salt Lake Life Science Angels; Toucan Capital Corp.; Toucan Capital Fund II, L.P.; University Of Utah Research Foundation; vSpring Capital |
- |
- |
| 2/14/2008 |
Inverness Medical Innovations Inc. |
Public Offering |
- |
- |
- |
| 2/13/2008 |
Stryker Corp. |
Buyback |
- |
- |
- |
| - |
Haemonetics Corp. |
Shelf Registration |
- |
- |
- |
| - |
Nxstage Medical, Inc. |
Shelf Registration |
- |
- |
- |
| 2/12/2008 |
Omnimed Pty Ltd., OmniMed Diagnostics Distribution |
Merger/Acquisition |
BioMérieux S.A. |
- |
- |
| - |
Masimo Corporation |
Shelf Registration |
- |
- |
- |
| 2/7/2008 |
Family Home Health Care, Inc. |
Merger/Acquisition |
Amedisys Inc. |
43 |
43 |
| 2/5/2008 |
Home Health Care Affiliates, Inc. |
Merger/Acquisition |
Gentiva Health Services Inc. |
55 |
55 |
| - |
Whatman plc |
Merger/Acquisition |
GE Healthcare Ltd. |
381 |
367 |
| 2/4/2008 |
Kids in Focus, Inc. |
Merger/Acquisition |
Res-Care Inc. |
- |
- |
| 2/1/2008 |
Air Products & Chemicals Inc. |
Public Offering |
- |
- |
- |
| 2/1/2008 |
Blood Screening Manufacturing Plant Facility |
Merger/Acquisition |
Gen-Probe Inc. |
16 |
16 |
| - |
Exactech Inc. |
Shelf Registration |
- |
- |
- |
| 1/31/2008 |
Sistema Compositi S.p.a |
Merger/Acquisition |
La Holding Novalis S.r.l. |
- |
- |
| 1/30/2008 |
Omron Corp. |
Buyback |
- |
- |
- |
| 1/29/2008 |
Kyocera Zhenhua Communication Equipment Co., Ltd. |
Merger/Acquisition |
China Zhenhua (Group) Science & Technology, Ltd. |
- |
- |
| 1/28/2008 |
ZoneCare USA |
Merger/Acquisition |
MSC-Medical Services Company |
25 |
25 |
| 1/28/2008 |
Arbor Surgical Technologies Inc. |
Private Placement |
Affinity Capital Management; Alloy Ventures, Inc.; Baird Venture Partners; Delphi Ventures; Fisk Ventures, Inc.; Johnson & Johnson Development Corporation; Kaiser Permanente Ventures; Medtronic Inc.; Sage Venture Partners; Sapient Capital Management, L.L.C.; Three Arch Partners |
- |
- |
| 1/28/2008 |
Speedy Re-Employment LLC |
Merger/Acquisition |
MSC-Medical Services Company |
7 |
7 |
| 1/28/2008 |
SelectMRI, LLC |
Merger/Acquisition |
MSC-Medical Services Company |
1 |
1 |
| - |
Lincare Holdings Inc. |
Shelf Registration |
- |
- |
- |
| 1/27/2008 |
Matria Healthcare Inc. |
Merger/Acquisition |
Inverness Medical Innovations Inc. |
1,143 |
1,123 |
| 1/25/2008 |
Plantronics Inc. |
Buyback |
- |
- |
- |
| 1/22/2008 |
Toray Saehan Co., Ltd. |
Merger/Acquisition |
Toray Industries Inc. |
37,475 |
374,745 |
| 1/22/2008 |
Corstor International (Pty) Ltd. |
Merger/Acquisition |
Sandvik AB |
- |
- |
| - |
Medtronic Inc. |
Shelf Registration |
- |
- |
- |
| 1/15/2008 |
VistaCare Inc. |
Merger/Acquisition |
Odyssey Healthcare Inc. |
145 |
116 |
| 1/14/2008 |
PetroBeam, Inc. |
Private Placement |
Ion Beam Applications SA |
- |
- |
| 1/10/2008 |
CellzDirect, Inc. |
Merger/Acquisition |
Invitrogen Corp. |
57 |
57 |
| 1/10/2008 |
bioMérieux Japan, Ltd. |
Merger/Acquisition |
Sysmex Corp. |
- |
- |
| - |
Inverness Medical Innovations Inc. |
Shelf Registration |
- |
- |
- |
| 1/9/2008 |
JW Medical Systems Ltd. |
Merger/Acquisition |
Biosensors International Group, Limited |
109 |
362 |
| 2/18/2008 |
CMS, Inc. |
Merger/Acquisition |
Elekta AB |
75 |
75 |
| 1/8/2008 |
Lymphatix Ltd. |
Merger/Acquisition |
Ark Therapeutics Group plc |
2 |
2 |
| 1/7/2008 |
Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Exclusive Worldwide License Of Mipomersen |
Merger/Acquisition |
Genzyme Corp. |
1,750 |
1,750 |
| 1/7/2008 |
ISIS Pharmaceuticals Inc. |
Private Placement |
Genzyme Corp. |
- |
- |
| - |
Lumenis Ltd. |
Shelf Registration |
- |
- |
- |
| 1/4/2008 |
Coloplast AS, Production Unit |
Merger/Acquisition |
Danish Airlaid Technology AS |
- |
- |
| 1/2/2008 |
Access Home Health Agency, Inc. |
Merger/Acquisition |
LHC Group, Inc. |
- |
- |
| 12/31/2007 |
DiscoCare, Inc. |
Merger/Acquisition |
Arthrocare Corp. |
25 |
25 |
| 12/31/2007 |
Memorial University Medical Center, Six Home Health Agencies |
Merger/Acquisition |
Amedisys Inc. |
13 |
13 |
| 12/31/2007 |
Assistive Technology, Inc. (nka:Tobii Assistive Technology, Inc.) |
Merger/Acquisition |
Tobii Technology AB |
- |
- |
| 12/21/2007 |
Extendicare REIT |
Buyback |
- |
- |
- |
| 12/21/2007 |
Medtronic Inc., Medical Instruments Manufacturing Plant located in Memphis, Tennessee |
Merger/Acquisition |
Sandvik Materials Technology Company |
- |
- |
| 12/20/2007 |
Respironics Inc. |
Merger/Acquisition |
Philips Holding USA Inc. |
5,177 |
4,855 |
| 12/20/2007 |
Redwood Toxicology Laboratory, Inc. |
Merger/Acquisition |
Inverness Medical Innovations Inc. |
101 |
101 |
| - |
Masimo Corporation |
Shelf Registration |
- |
- |
- |
| 12/18/2007 |
Coloplast A/S |
Buyback |
- |
- |
- |
| 12/17/2007 |
Shandong Weigao Group Medical Polymer Co. Ltd. |
Private Placement |
Medtronic Inc. |
- |
- |
| 12/17/2007 |
Siegfried Holding AG, Production facility |
Merger/Acquisition |
Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc. |
47 |
47 |
| - |
Providence Service Corp. |
Shelf Registration |
- |
- |
- |
| 12/14/2007 |
Arthrocare Corp. |
Buyback |
- |
- |
- |
| 12/14/2007 |
DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Orthopedic Instrument Manufacturing Facility |
Merger/Acquisition |
Symmetry Medical, Inc. |
45 |
45 |
| 12/14/2007 |
BioMimetic Therapeutics, Inc., Dental Business |
Merger/Acquisition |
Luitpold Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
40 |
40 |
| 12/14/2007 |
TcLand SA |
Private Placement |
Auriga Partners; Beviguen; Debioinnovation; Genzyme Corp.; Quest for Growth NV; Quest Management NV |
- |
- |
| - |
Kensey Nash Corp. |
Shelf Registration |
- |
- |
- |
| 12/13/2007 |
Boston Scientific Corp., Fluid Management And Venous Access Businesses |
Merger/Acquisition |
Avista Capital Holdings, L.P. |
425 |
425 |
| 12/11/2007 |
World Heart Corp. |
Private Placement |
Abiomed Inc. |
- |
- |
| 12/11/2007 |
Air Products & Chemicals Inc., 65% of Air Products Polymers LP and 20% of Wacker Polymer Systems LP |
Merger/Acquisition |
Wacker chemistry AG |
- |
- |
| - |
BBI Holdings plc |
Merger/Acquisition |
Inverness Medical Innovations Inc. |
78 |
85 |
| 12/10/2007 |
Nycomed Pharma AG, Swiss Distribution Arm |
Merger/Acquisition |
Axis-Shield plc |
- |
- |
| 12/7/2007 |
Broadcast Services Australia Ltd. |
Private Placement |
Hills Industries Ltd. |
- |
- |
| 12/7/2007 |
Altiva Corporation |
Merger/Acquisition |
Exactech Inc. |
7 |
15 |
| 12/6/2007 |
Edwards Lifesciences Corp., Stent Systems |
Merger/Acquisition |
CR Bard Inc. |
139 |
139 |
| 12/6/2007 |
Caris MPI |
Merger/Acquisition |
Caris Diagnostics, Inc. |
40 |
40 |
| 12/5/2007 |
Biscom Resource Management Limited |
Merger/Acquisition |
Res-Care Inc. |
- |
- |
| 12/4/2007 |
Baxter International Inc. |
Public Offering |
- |
- |
- |
| 12/4/2007 |
CardioMEMS, Inc. |
Private Placement |
Aperture Venture Partners, LLC; Arboretum Ventures; Arcapita Bank, Venture Capital Arm; Boston Millennia Partners; Deerfield Capital Management, LLC; Easton Capital Investment Group; Easton Capital Partners, L.P.; Foundation Medical Partners; Medtronic Inc.; Rockport Venture Securities LLC; Vision Opportunity Capital Management, LLC |
- |
- |
| 12/7/2007 |
Hills Antenna & TV Systems |
Merger/Acquisition |
Broadcast Services Australia Ltd. |
64 |
64 |
| 12/3/2007 |
Mitralign, Inc. |
Private Placement |
Accelerated Technologies Partners; Forbion Capital Partners; Giza Venture Capital; Johnson & Johnson Development Corporation; Medtronic Inc.; Oakwood Medical Investors; Oxford Bioscience Partners; Palisades Capital Advisors, L.L.C.; Triathlon Medical Ventures |
- |
- |
| 12/3/2007 |
Pro-Tech Services, Inc. |
Merger/Acquisition |
Respironics Inc. |
23 |
23 |
| 12/3/2007 |
Precision Dental International, Inc. and Precise Dental Products, Ltd. |
Merger/Acquisition |
Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corp. |
10 |
10 |
| 12/3/2007 |
St. Mary's Medical Center, Inc. |
Merger/Acquisition |
LHC Group, Inc. |
- |
- |
| 12/1/2007 |
Acorn Cardiovascular, Inc. |
Private Placement |
Biosciences Fund II; Cardinal Partners; Fidelity Biosciences; New Enterprise Associates; Thoratec Corp. |
- |
- |
| 11/30/2007 |
Elektromekan I Årjäng Ab |
Merger/Acquisition |
Hansa Electronics Ltd. |
- |
- |
| 11/30/2007 |
80% stake in IG Partners Co., Ltd. and Family Co., Ltd. |
Merger/Acquisition |
Benesse Corp. |
- |
- |
| 11/30/2007 |
Clinica Renaca SA |
Merger/Acquisition |
Said Group |
- |
- |
| 11/27/2007 |
Animalcare Limited |
Merger/Acquisition |
Ritchey plc (nka:Animalcare Group plc) |
14 |
14 |
| 11/26/2007 |
ParadigmHealth, Inc. |
Merger/Acquisition |
Inverness Medical Innovations Inc. |
230 |
230 |
| 11/26/2007 |
Renal Solutions, Inc. |
Merger/Acquisition |
Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGAA |
200 |
200 |
| 11/26/2007 |
Denka Seiken Co., Ltd. |
Merger/Acquisition |
Denki Kagaku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha |
7,993 |
29,261 |
| 11/26/2007 |
Beijing Bio-Ekon Biotechnology Co., Ltd. |
Merger/Acquisition |
China Medical Technologies Inc. |
29 |
29 |
| 11/22/2007 |
Sandvik Tobler S.A.S. |
Merger/Acquisition |
Mori Seiki Co. Ltd. |
- |
- |
| - |
Becton, Dickinson and Company |
Shelf Registration |
- |
- |
- |
| - |
Inverness Medical Innovations Inc. |
Shelf Registration |
- |
- |
- |
| 11/20/2007 |
Maatwerk Groep B.V. |
Merger/Acquisition |
|