10/9/2025
Novo Nordisk Acquires Akero Therapeutics in $5.2 Billion Deal to Bolster MASH Treatment Pipeline
Novo Nordisk is making another bold move in the metabolic disease space with its latest agreement to acquire Akero Therapeutics for up to $5.2 billion, marking one of the year’s largest biotech takeovers. The deal strengthens Novo Nordisk’s expanding presence in liver and metabolic disorders, while delivering significant value to Akero’s shareholders.
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