Now's the time to buy into big pharma stocks - MoneyWeek
Mon, 18 Jul 2011 09:19The biggest holdings in the trust include drug majors Novartis (6.5%), Roche (6.1%) and Pfizer (5.4%). It also invests in biotech firms. The trust has a good longer-term track record. As stock markets re-discover the benefits of re-investing in big ...
Rothschild's RIT on a roll - Financial News
Sun, 10 Jul 2011 23:05Breuer-Weil has recently been studying pharmaceutical stocks: “We are half-convinced this could become a growth story. The majors are more interested in creating shareholder value. There has been a 10-year hiatus in funding biotech research, ...
Healthcare funds on the mend - Investors Chronicle
Mon, 11 Jul 2011 13:01Valuations across the healthcare sector have been on a downward trajectory for the past decade, with large cap pharma price-to-earnings (P/E) ratios falling 60 per cent since 2001. For biotech, the slump in valuations is even more marked - the tech ...
Stocks Mixed for the Week amid Greek Concern and the Fed (AAPL, BAC, DFS, DO ... - TradersHuddle.com
Sat, 25 Jun 2011 13:54The strength in the gold helped the gold miners and the Spider Gold Trust (NYSE:GLD). The investment trust that seeks to reflect the performance of the price of gold bullion climbed 0.15% to $150.99, closing just below its calculated resistance at ...
ZIOPHARM Oncology: Why This Tiny Biotech Has Attracted Fidelity And Other Big ... - Forbes (blog)
Wed, 06 Jul 2011 19:31Other big shareholders include Merlin Biomed Group, which has purchased a 3.64% stake; BlackRock Fund Advisors (BLK) and BlackRock Institutional Trust which, combined, own more than 3% of the stock; Essex Woodlands Health Ventures, which has a 2.9% ...