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Precision Value & Health Acquires Makara Health, Expanding the Company’s Footprint and Communications Capabilities in Europe

2023-04-11T22:29:49+00:00News|

Bethesda, Md., April 12, 2023 — Precision Value & Health, the industry leader in delivering complementary, integrated and specialized capabilities across the commercialization continuum, today announced that it has acquired Makara Health, a UK-based international healthcare communications agency. The move will expand Precision’s European footprint and reinforce the company’s market growth position with its core capabilities in Europe. Founded in 2013, Makara has capabilities in learning and development, medical and patient education, PR and brand promotion, offering its diverse roster of healthcare client companies high-quality, strategic, scientifically robust programs, as well as creative delivery solutions.

With this acquisition, Makara becomes part of the Precision Value & Health team. The Makara team will work closely with PRECISIONscientia, an agency dedicated to delivering medical and scientific communications that expertly interpret and translate the science of medicine.

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In Healthcare? What you Need to Know about ESG and Proxy Voting

2023-04-04T21:25:57+00:00Thought Leadership|

From large institutional investors to smaller quantitative investors, proxy voting guidelines increasingly reference ESG issues such as board diversity and climate change, requiring companies to meet a minimum ESG performance threshold for investors to vote in accord with management.

In this latest edition of Stern IR’s “ESG In Focus” series, we leverage proprietary data on a large number of investors in the healthcare and biotech space to assess their level of engagement around ESG and how ESG factors into their approach to proxy voting.

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