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3/19/2008 MSA Partners Enters Business Tie-up with B-Bridge International
Under an agreement concluded April 1, 2008, MSA and California-based B-Bridge will jointly promote the U.S. Pharmaceutical Industry Weekly Report, the U.S. Biotech Industry Newsletter and the Blue Moose series of research reports. Taking advantage of B-Bridge Internationa's network of contacts in Japan's pharma and healthcare fields, the business tie-up will help bring the timely information and insights of MSA newsletters and research publications to a wider audience.
2/11/2008 MSA Research Publication Introduced in Japanese Media
A research report in MSA's Blue Moose series entitled "Tracking a Successful U.S.-based Japanese Bio-venture: The Case of Sucampo Pharmaceuticals" (available only in Japanese) was highlighted in two Japanese media: the Nikkan Yakugyo (Pharmaceutical Affairs Daily), January 17, 2008 edition and the MR Mail News, January 31, 2008 edition.
1/9/2008 MSA Partners Staff Lecture at Chiba University in Japan
MSA Partners was invited to organize a series of four guest lectures on "Clinical Development of Advanced and Biological Pharmaceuticals" at Chiba University. The lectures, which took place, between January 29th and March 6th, covered the following subjects:
  • Pharmaceutical Development Trends Among U.S. Drug Firms
  • FDA Policies and Drug Approval Trends in the U.S.
  • Pharmaceutical Product Development and the Healthcare and Health Insurance Systems in the U.S.
  • The Changing Environment of the U.S. Healthcare System and Prospects for the Future
12/14/2007 Latest Blue Moose Research Report Released
"Tracking a Successful U.S.-based Japanese Bio-venture: The Case of Sucampo Pharmaceuticals," the latest publication in MSA's Blue Moose research reports has been released.
11/27/2007 On November 22, Fujitsu Limited announced their second quarter financial results for fiscal 2007.
MSA, as a trusted partner of Fujitsu for almost 20 years, has once again assisted in the creation, translation and revision of these crucial materials.
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Beikoku Seiyaku Gyokai Shuho

*For the listing of interview articles in Beikoku Seiyaku Gyokai Shuho (U.S. Pharmaceutical Industry Weekly Report), please click here.



Blue Moose Research is MSA's research department, providing reports in Japanese on selected topics.