Six big life science trends investors must watch for

Developments in healthcare provision and technology

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Dr Isabel Dodd, investment associate at Mercia Asset Management, looks at the key themes investors should look out for in the life sciences arena.

Dr Isabel Dodd, investment associate at Mercia Asset Management, looks at the key themes investors should look out for in the life sciences arena. Significant progress in the life sciences industry generally takes place over decades rather than years, but with a raft of new technologies appearing, 2019 has already signalled a shift in pace.  Six of the biggest market disruptors investors should watch The life sciences sector is large and buoyant, and one where the UK is a proven global leader in innovation. In particular, we are seeing six significant themes investors may wish t...

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