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Commented by Fabian Lorenz on July 23rd, 2025 | 07:10 CEST

TAKEOVER SPECULATION! Barrick Mining, Evotec, Desert Gold

  • Mining
  • Gold
  • Biotechnology
  • Takeover

Just like the high prices, takeover speculation in the gold sector is also continuing. Desert Gold is repeatedly mentioned as a candidate. With its exciting acquisition in West Africa, the explorer has diversified and made itself even more attractive to a large corporation. Perhaps Barrick? The heavyweight is currently focusing on its ore mines and selling smaller projects. It could then expand again in the gold sector, and Desert certainly fits in regionally. In the biotech sector, Evotec has long been rumored as a takeover candidate. Following the latest revenue warning, this is likely the only hope for investors to achieve short-term returns. Or was the price slide exaggerated?

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Commented by Fabian Lorenz on March 16th, 2023 | 11:51 CET

Takeover speculation at Defence Therapeutics! What are BioNTech, Morphosys, and Evotec doing?

  • Biotechnology
  • Takeover

Defence Therapeutics is one of the biotech high flyers of the past months. The share has more than doubled since October. And this could be just the beginning. Operationally, things are going well, a strong partner has been acquired, and experts are speculating about a takeover. And what are the German biotechs doing? At BioNTech, it will be exciting at the end of March, because the Mainz-based company needs new blockbusters. At Morphosys, analysts recently saw further downside potential. Will a new management board bring about a turnaround? Evotec also had little positive to report. However, an AI investment in the hype surrounding ChatGPT is making headlines.

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