Back Bay in US News and World Report: Biggest Financial Headlines of 2016

Back Bay’s Managing Partner and CEO, Jonathan Gertler, was quoted in US News & World article on “The Biggest Financial Headlines of 2016”. Posted on December 30 by US News staff writer John Divine

"There's no question the IPO market is softer," says Jonathan Gertler, CEO and managing partner of Back Bay Life Science Advisors. “There's volatility in our economy. There was an exuberant market that drove valuations exceedingly high," specifically in the biotech industry.

"We should certainly reward risk, but I think the EpiPen issue was an outlier and a distraction from what our industry is about," Gertler says. "It's about innovation and bringing solutions to unmet needs. Taking advantage of a market window to jack up prices is not really a tolerable behavior."

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