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SEC charges PricewaterhouseCoopers auditor in Burrill fund collapse

October 31, 2016 By Brad Perriello

The U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission charged a PricewaterhouseCoopers auditor for failing to detect the millions siphoned from the namesake venture capital fund of once-renowned biotech investor Stephen Burrill. Adrian Beamish, a PricewaterhouseCoopers audit partner who served as engagement partner for the Burrill Life Sciences Capital Fund III, allegedly failed to scrutinize the “advanced management fees” withdrawn from the […]

Filed Under: Legal News, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: Burrill & Co., Venture Capital/Private Equity

Biotech investor Steve Burrill to pay $6m, banned from trading

March 30, 2016 By Brad Perriello

Once-prominent biotech investor Stephen Burrill is barred from the securities industry and will pay nearly $6 million to settle SEC charges that he looted investment funds to cover losses in other businesses and pay for his lavish lifestyle. Burrill and his firm Burrill Capital Management agreed to disgorge the $4.785 million prosecutors said Burrill siphoned off for personal […]

Filed Under: Funding Roundup, Legal News, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: Burrill & Co., Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)

VC fund adds PricewaterhouseCoopers to $17m embezzlement suit against founder Burrill

November 3, 2015 By Brad Perriello

The investors behind a venture capital fund added accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers to a lawsuit alleging that the fund’s founder, biotech notable Stephen Burrill, and other fund executives looted it for $17 million. The Burrill Life Sciences Capital Fund III 1st sued last July, accusing Burrill, longtime outside-counsel-turned-staff-counsel Victor Hebert and CFO Helena Sen of diverting the cash […]

Filed Under: Funding Roundup, Legal News Tagged With: Burrill & Co., PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), Venture Capital/Private Equity

Wright Medical unveils Infinity total ankle replacement system in the U.S. | Medtech Wall Street news for the week of June 23, 2014

June 26, 2014 By MassDevice Leave a Comment

Wright Medical launches Infinity total ankle implant

June 19, 2014 by Brad Perriello

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Filed Under: News Well, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: Allergan, Burrill & Co., CareFusion Corp., Valeant Pharmaceuticals, wrightmedical

Olympus accuses ex-sales manager, ArthroCare | Medtech legal news for the week of June 23, 2014

June 23, 2014 By MassDevice Leave a Comment

Olympus goes after ex-sales manager, ArthroCare

June 16, 2014 by Brad Perriello

Olympus goes after ex-sales manager, ArthroCare

Filed Under: Legal News, News Well Tagged With: ArthroCare Corp., Burrill & Co., Corporate Action Network, IP Nav, Johnson and Johnson, Kyphon Inc., Legal Roundup, Olympus, Orthophoenix, Stryker

Investors fire life science VC Burrill from his own fund

June 19, 2014 By Brad Perriello Leave a Comment

Investors fire venture capital bigwig Burrill from his own fund

The investors behind a $283 million venture capital fund ousted its high-flying founder, Stephen Burrill, after the fund’s manager allegedly discovered that Burrill and his company’s chief counsel and its CFO misappropriated nearly $20 million from the fund, according to a lawsuit filed in a California state court.

Filed Under: Legal News, News Well, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: Burrill & Co., Venture Capital/Private Equity

Abiomed’s Minogue gets a boost in 2012 | Personnel Moves

July 4, 2012 By MassDevice staff Leave a Comment

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 Abiomed’s Minogue gets a raise in 2012

Filed Under: News Well Tagged With: Abiomed, Burrill & Co., Microline Surgical, Personnel Moves

Is Boston Scientific in line for a private equity takeover? | Wall Street Beat

February 24, 2012 By MassDevice staff Leave a Comment

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Billionaire hedge fund manager David Tepper, of Appaloosa Management, bought 7.8 million shares of Boston Scientific stock during the 4th quarter, according to regulatory filings, for a stake with a market value of $41.6 million as of Dec. 31.

Filed Under: Funding Roundup, Mergers & Acquisitions, News Well, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: 3m, Aloka Co., Baxter, Boston Scientific, Burrill & Co., Cerner Corp., Conceptus Inc., Deals Roundup, Dexcom, integer, Integra LifeSciences, Lantheus Medical Imaging, McKesson Corp., MGT Capital, Miromatrix Medical Inc., Orchid Orthopedic, Revolutions Medical Corp., Sandvik, SpectraScience Inc., Teleflex, titanmedical, wrightmedical

SonoSite CFO resigns, makes $3M | Personnel Moves

January 6, 2012 By MassDevice staff Leave a Comment

SonoSite (NSDQ:SONO) CFO Marcus Smith stands to pull down more than $3 million now that he’s retired from the Bothell, Wash.-based ultrasound device maker.

The company said Smith’s resignation, which went into effect yesterday, was to pursue other opportunities.

The former Philips Medical Systems exec will end up with more than $3 million in the bank after he receives all of his separation benefits, according to a company filing with the SEC.

Filed Under: News Well Tagged With: Burrill & Co., Fujifilm, Globus Medical, Imaging3, InHealth, Lantheus Medical Imaging, NewCardio Inc., NovoCure, Personnel Moves, Rochester Medical Corp., Smith & Nephew, Veniti Inc.

Burrill & Co., Infinity Group to partner up in China

October 13, 2010 By MassDevice staff Leave a Comment

Burrill & Co., Infinity Group logos

Burrill & Co. and the Infinity Group are joining forces to pursue investments in Chinese life science companies.

San Francisco-based Burrill, a venture capital/private equity player, and Israel- and Chine-based Infinity will co-invest in U.S. dollars and Chinese renminbi as equal partners, according to a press release.

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, News Well Tagged With: Burrill & Co., Financial Services, Infinity Group, Venture Capital/Private Equity

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