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Healthcare M&A is a shot in the arm for independent advisers

Evercore, Guggenheim and others ranking ahead of big banks for 2016 after securing latest mandates with Pfizer's $14bn deal

Healthcare M&A is a shot in the arm for independent advisers
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Independent advisory firms are proving the main beneficiaries of a busy year for mergers and acquisitions in the healthcare industry.

Evercore Partners and Guggenheim Partners occupy the top two spots for announced healthcare deals so far in 2016, according to Dealogic - a ranking helped by their roles on the latest big transaction.

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