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Actelion Shareholders Reject Biotech Firm's Pay Plans

18.04.2013 - Actelion shareholders rejected a $5.6 million pay award for the biotechnology company's chief executive Jean-Paul Clozel on Thursday, making it the second Swiss company in as many...

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Actelion Flags Possible Early Return to Profit Growth

16.04.2013 - Actelion, Europe's largest biotech company, said it may return to profit growth sooner than expected after its first-quarter earnings more than doubled and sales of its mainstay...

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Actelion Hikes Dividend, Opsumit Approval Awaited

14.02.2013 - Swiss group Actelion has raised its dividend 25% as it awaits a U.S. regulatory decision on a new heart and lung drug it hopes will cut its dependency on current mainstay Tracleer...

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Actelion Sticks to Forecast for Return to Growth from 2014

08.01.2013 - Actelion, Europe's biggest biotech company, is sticking to its forecast for core earnings to return to growth from 2014 as cost cuts and a new heart and lung treatment offset...

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Focus on New Actelion Drug as Tracleer Sales Slip

18.10.2012 - Hopes for a key new heart and lung drug overshadowed nine-month results from Actelion, which showed a modest 4% slide in sales of the Swiss group's current mainstay Tracleer...

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Cost Cuts Help Actelion Lift Earnings View

19.07.2012 - Actelion raised its earnings outlook for 2012 on Thursday as cost cuts helped Europe's biggest biotech company to post a first-half profit despite its most important drug facing...

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New Drug Data May Draw Bids for Actelion

25.05.2012 - Knock-out data for Actelion's big new drug hope could be a double-edged sword for embattled founder and CEO Jean-Paul Clozel, making it a worthy buy for pharma companies hungry for...

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Actelion Sees Data on Big Drug Hope in Coming Weeks

19.04.2012 - Europe's largest biotech company Actelion said it expects results of a key late-stage trial on heart and lung disease drug macitentan in the next few weeks after a strong Swiss...