Novo Ceo Is Looking at Targets in M&A ‘Hot Space’

The video discusses the pricing and volume challenges in the US market, guidance on sales and business growth, the impact of currency fluctuations, and strategies for acquisitions and market competition. It highlights the focus on innovation and long-term growth, positioning against competition in the diabetes market, and the potential impact of gene therapy.

What was the growth percentage of the insulin value in the US during the first half of 2017?

• 10%

• 7%

• 5%

• 12%

How does the company plan to handle currency fluctuations in its business strategy?

• By increasing product prices

• By focusing on local currency operations

• By reducing production costs

• By expanding into new markets

What is the company's approach towards acquisitions in light of currency movements?

• They have paused all acquisitions

• They continue to look for opportunities despite currency fluctuations

• They are focusing only on large acquisitions

• They are only considering acquisitions in the eurozone

What is the company's strategy to sustain growth in its business?

• Focusing on cost-cutting measures

• Expanding into unrelated industries

• Relying solely on organic growth

• Combining in-house innovation with external acquisitions

How does the company view the potential impact of gene therapy on its diabetes business?

• As a major threat

• As an evolving area with no significant threat

• As a minor opportunity

• As a key area for future investment