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Market Chatter: Eli Lilly Reportedly in Talks to Buy AtaiBeckley

MT Newswires·07/16/2026 05:21:54
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05:21 AM EDT, 07/16/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Eli Lilly (LLY.F) is reportedly negotiating an acquisition of psychedelic drugmaker AtaiBeckley, Bloomberg News reported Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. The potential acquisition, which could be announced as soon as this week, would expand the US-based drugmaker's neuroscience portfolio as it looks to enter the psychedelics market, the report said. Eli Lilly did not immediately respond to a request for comment from MT Newswires. (Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)