April 26- BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc:. *Jefferies raises target price to $72 from $70; rating buy. Reuters Station users, click. 1568.
April 25- BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc:. *RBC raises target price to $66 from $64; rating outperform. Reuters Station users, click. 1568.
SAN FRANCISCO Jan 8- BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc, which makes high-priced drugs used to treat rare diseases, would not consider a buy-out offer for even a 25-30 percent premium, according to the company's chief executive officer.
SAN FRANCISCO Jan 8- BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc, which makes high-priced drugs used to treat rare diseases, has been approached by potential acquirers but would not sell itself for even a 25-30 percent premium, according to the company's chief executive officer.
Jan 3- Rare diseases are a growing focus for drug companies, with prices for some treatments for ultra-rare conditions running into hundreds of thousands of dollars a year. Forecast 2012 sales: $1.1 billion. Forecast 2012 sales: $830 million.
*$50 bln rare diseases sector out-growing rest of market. LONDON, Jan 3- The Western world's first drug to fix faulty genes promises to transform the lives of patients with an ultra-rare disease that clogs their blood with fat.