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Quintiles announces a strategic alliance agreement with the University Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC) as part of its unique Prime Site program - an initiative focused on accelerating the development of new and more effective medicines.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/SKeC-_wSWZM" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 06:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-7-5/partnership-malaya-medical-centre/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-7-5/partnership-malaya-medical-centre/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>THE NEW HEALTH REPORT REVEALS PERCEPTION GAPS AMONG BIOPHARMA STAKEHOLDERS</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/SjFKqdqEB3U/</link><description>June 15, 2010 - Newly published report details the differences between bio pharma and other key stakeholders as they grapple with industry challenges.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/SjFKqdqEB3U" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-6-15/new-health-report-reveals-perception-gaps-among-biopharma-stakeholders/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-6-15/new-health-report-reveals-perception-gaps-among-biopharma-stakeholders/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>THE NEW HEALTH REPORT FINDS GREATER INFLUENCE FOR PATIENTS ON DRUG DEVELOPMENT</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/yuzRQxZ4ens/</link><description>June 15, 2010 - Patients are emerging as an increasingly strong group when it comes to influencing the success and failure of new drugs – according to a newly published New Health Report commissioned by Quintiles.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/yuzRQxZ4ens" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-6-15/new-health-report-finds-greater-influence-patients-drug-development/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-6-15/new-health-report-finds-greater-influence-patients-drug-development/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES ANNOUNCES SUITE OF PI3K BIOMARKER ASSAYS TO ADVANCE ONCOLOGY THERAPIES TARGETING THIS CANCER PATHWAY</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/Mrg0AFeigow/</link><description>June 7, 2010 - Suite is part of Quintiles Global Central Labs’ ongoing efforts to advance personalized medicine.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/Mrg0AFeigow" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-6-7/quintiles-announces-suite-pi3k-biomarker-assays-advance-oncology-therapies-targeting-cancer-pathway/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-6-7/quintiles-announces-suite-pi3k-biomarker-assays-advance-oncology-therapies-targeting-cancer-pathway/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES RATED NO. 1 PREFERRED PROVIDER &amp; INDUSTRY LEADER ACROSS ALL PHASES OF CLINICAL RESEARCH</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/0B9gCczGC4o/</link><description>June 1, 2010 – Quintiles most consistently meets or exceeds customer expectations and is the No. 1 preferred provider and perceived industry leader across all phases of clinical research.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/0B9gCczGC4o" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 09:14:14 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-6-1/quintiles-rated-top-preferred-provider/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-6-1/quintiles-rated-top-preferred-provider/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES BOLSTERS MARKET ACCESS CAPABILITIES IN UK</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/FJFkoGtsvoQ/</link><description>May 20, 2010 – Quintiles today announced an agreement under which Nycomed has transferred a U.K.-based Healthcare Solutions Team to further strengthen Quintiles’ market access capabilities.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/FJFkoGtsvoQ" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 07:43:12 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-5-20/quintiles-bolsters-market-access-capabilities-uk/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-5-20/quintiles-bolsters-market-access-capabilities-uk/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES AND KAISER PERMANENTE ANNOUNCE ALLIANCE TO ACCELERATE DRUG DEVELOPMENT</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/GrI5f5PaD0c/</link><description>May 18, 2010 - Quintiles is accelerating drug development with the addition of Kaiser Permanente's Southern California Permanente Medical Group to its global site program&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/GrI5f5PaD0c" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-5-18/quintiles-and-kaiser-permanente-announce-alliance/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-5-18/quintiles-and-kaiser-permanente-announce-alliance/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES GLOBAL CENTRAL LAB IN CHINA EARNS PRESTIGIOUS NATIONAL AWARD FROM LEADING MEDICAL CENTER</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/M5GGgQZsaL0/</link><description>March 30, 2010 – Quintiles’ Global Central Laboratory in China has won the national “Best Central Lab 2009” award from Shanghai Mental Health Center.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/M5GGgQZsaL0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 11:24:05 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-3-30/quintiles-global-central-lab-china-earns-national-award/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-3-30/quintiles-global-central-lab-china-earns-national-award/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES EXAMINES ASIA-PACIFIC DRUG  DEVELOPMENT LANDSCAPE IN NEW REPORT</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/n8TxR5nGhwQ/</link><description>March 17, 2010 - A new report from Quintiles analyzes the Asia-Pacific pharmaceutical development landscape and its evolution from outsourcing destination to potential innovation hub.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/n8TxR5nGhwQ" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 06:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-3-17/quintiles-examines-asia-pacific-drug-development-landscape-new-report/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-3-17/quintiles-examines-asia-pacific-drug-development-landscape-new-report/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES ANNOUNCES NEW CENTRAL LAB IN JAPAN </title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/wnE3pHlI1fw/</link><description>March 15, 2010 – Quintiles announces that it has successfully relocated its Global Central Laboratory in Japan from Saitama to Tokyo to allow for expansion.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/wnE3pHlI1fw" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 18:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-3-15/quintiles-announces-new-central-lab-japan/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-3-15/quintiles-announces-new-central-lab-japan/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES EXPANDS TO EAST AFRICA</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/YpMReyfIiPE/</link><description>March 11, 2010 - Quintiles has expanded its capacity in Africa with the opening of an office in Nairobi, Kenya.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/YpMReyfIiPE" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:39:24 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-3-11/quintiles-expands-east-africa/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-3-11/quintiles-expands-east-africa/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES EXTENDS PHASE I CAPACITY AND CAPABILITIES</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/Iri0J0nH2sE/</link><description>March 8, 2010 – Quintiles announced the opening of its expanded research facility in London, UK, increasing its Phase I capacity and extending its ability to drive progress in translational medicine.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/Iri0J0nH2sE" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:24:54 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-3-8/quintiles-extends-phase-i-capacity-london/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-3-8/quintiles-extends-phase-i-capacity-london/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES SPEEDS PATIENT RECRUITMENT WITH LOCAL MARKETING AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGY</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/JBQl4S60hQU/</link><description>Quintiles today launched innovative, web-based technology to enable world-class marketing for clinical trial enrollment at an individual site-level.  Named Quintiles Trial Enrollment Accelerator (QTEA), this new solution will speed patient recruitment by helping customers better manage the quality, consistency and effectiveness of messaging and media outreach.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/JBQl4S60hQU" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 11:12:46 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-2-17/quintiles-speeds-patient-recruitment-local-marketing-automation-technology/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-2-17/quintiles-speeds-patient-recruitment-local-marketing-automation-technology/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES ADDS TISSUE TESTING SERVICES IN CHINA</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/UuTQRIPjI9U/</link><description>February 16, 2010 - Quintiles today announced the availability of anatomic pathology services through its central laboratory in Beijing, China, to help biopharmaceutical companies develop more effective cancer treatments.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/UuTQRIPjI9U" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 09:43:33 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-2-16/quintiles-adds-tissue-testing-services-china/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-2-16/quintiles-adds-tissue-testing-services-china/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Quintiles Again Named to Training Top 125, for Workforce Training and Development Excellence</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/jcZg_b0jtmA/</link><description>Quintiles has again been named to Training magazine’s “Training Top 125,” the publication’s annual report that ranks companies based on their employer-sponsored training and development programs.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/jcZg_b0jtmA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 08:39:29 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-2-8/quintiles-again-named-training-top-125/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-2-8/quintiles-again-named-training-top-125/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES AND MOVETIS ANNOUNCE STRATEGIC ALLIANCE</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/kkLQilzXQVA/</link><description>January 28, 2010 - Quintiles announced a strategic alliance with Movetis NV for commercialization of its new product, Resolor (prucalopride), in the U.K. and Germany.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/kkLQilzXQVA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 10:32:01 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-1-28/quintiles-and-movetis-announce-strategic-alliance/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-1-28/quintiles-and-movetis-announce-strategic-alliance/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES ANNOUNCES NEW POSITIONING, NEW BRAND IDENTITY</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/dITZ5tGcBNw/</link><description>January 25, 2010 – Quintiles, the world’s leading biopharmaceutical services company, has launched a new positioning and brand identity, driven by the company’s growing ability to solve customers’ emerging clinical and commercial challenges.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/dITZ5tGcBNw" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 06:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-1-25/quintiles-announces-new-positioning-branding/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-1-25/quintiles-announces-new-positioning-branding/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES EXECUTIVE ELECTED CHAIR-ELECT OF CDISC</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/iyA3qvMYGIM/</link><description>January 19, 2010 – Quintiles announced that Paula Brown Stafford, Executive Vice President, Integrated Clinical Services, has been elected chair-elect of the Board of Directors of CDISC, a global organization that leads the development of standards to reduce complexity in biomedical research to speed new therapies to market and improve the flow of research information to healthcare.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/iyA3qvMYGIM" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 09:30:17 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-1-19/executive-elected-chair-elect-cdisc/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-1-19/executive-elected-chair-elect-cdisc/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES SELECTS INVIVODATA AS PRIMARY PARTNER FOR ePRO SOLUTIONS</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/SsuCR1FICjo/</link><description>January 18, 2010 — Quintiles, the world’s leading biopharmaceutical services company, and invivodata, inc., an industry leader in patient reported outcomes (PRO) solutions and services for global clinical research, announced a collaboration agreement to transform the way Patient Reported Outcomes (PRO) are used in clinical research to speed drug development.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/SsuCR1FICjo" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 09:53:33 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-1-18/quintiles-selects-invivodata-primary-partner/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2010-1-18/quintiles-selects-invivodata-primary-partner/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES’ SUCCESS IN MANAGING STRATEGIC ALLIANCES PROFILED IN HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEW</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/Rp809rqzgz8/</link><description>January 11, 2010 - “Managing Alliances with the Balanced Scorecard” details how Solvay Pharmaceuticals and Quintiles managed their innovative development alliance to deliver value for both companies.  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Cabell, M.D., MHS, FACC, an expert cardiologist and clinical investigator, has joined the Medical &amp; Scientific Services group in Global Clinical Development Services (CDS).  In addition to his CDS work, he provides U.S.-based cardiology expertise for Quintiles ECG Services.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/5VRcJ7orD24" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2007 13:48:09 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2007-10-26/expert-cardiologist-joins-quintiles-medical-group/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2007-10-26/expert-cardiologist-joins-quintiles-medical-group/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES APPOINTS JAY D. NORMAN TO EXPAND CONSULTING BUSINESS</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/5NUD9lONVq0/</link><description>October 8, 2007 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced the appointment of Jay D. 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Niedelman, formerly deputy associate commissioner for Regulatory Operations for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, has joined Quintiles Consulting as executive vice president, Quintiles Transnational Corp. announced today.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/MGxLmN3uwWA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Aug 2006 09:54:10 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2006-8-1/high-ranking-fda-official-steven-niedelman-joins-quintiles-consulting-as-executive-vice-president/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2006-8-1/high-ranking-fda-official-steven-niedelman-joins-quintiles-consulting-as-executive-vice-president/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES CREATES BIOSTATISTICS UNIT TO REDUCE TIME AND COSTS OF DRUG DEVELOPMENT</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/LfO4kkZQkrY/</link><description>July 24, 2006 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced the creation of the Strategic Biostatistics Unit to help customers cut the time and reduce the costs of drug development through the "adaptive design" of clinical trials and other innovative statistical approaches.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/LfO4kkZQkrY" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Jul 2006 09:58:16 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2006-7-24/quintiles-creates-biostatistics-unit-to-reduce-time-and-costs-of-drug-development/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2006-7-24/quintiles-creates-biostatistics-unit-to-reduce-time-and-costs-of-drug-development/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES ASIA PACIFIC RECEIVES FROST &amp; SULLIVAN AWARDS</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/jVqGRcOHpGo/</link><description>June 6, 2006 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced that its Quintiles East Asia subsidiary has been named the Asia Pacific region's Multinational Clinical Trials Service Provider of the Year and Multinational CRO of the Year by the consulting firm Frost &amp; Sullivan.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/jVqGRcOHpGo" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jun 2006 10:01:29 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2006-6-6/quintiles-asia-pacific-receives-frost-sullivan-awards/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2006-6-6/quintiles-asia-pacific-receives-frost-sullivan-awards/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES LAUNCHES NOVAQUEST AND ANNOUNCES ALLIANCE</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/-8lhz6ifoeY/</link><description>May 11, 2006 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced the launch of its expanded strategic partnering group under the NovaQuest™ brand and, to further NovaQuest's mission, an alliance with TPG-Axon Capital, a global investment firm with over $5.8 billion in equity capital. NovaQuest helps life-science companies realize greater value from their product portfolios through innovative strategic partnering solutions.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/-8lhz6ifoeY" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 May 2006 10:09:56 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2006-5-11/quintiles-launches-novaquest-and-announces-alliance/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2006-5-11/quintiles-launches-novaquest-and-announces-alliance/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES COMPLETES REFINANCING AND ACCEPTS NOTES IN TENDER OFFER</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/p8H5N615zKA/</link><description>March 31, 2006 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced that it has completed new credit facility arrangements. The new credit facilities include a $225 million first lien revolving credit facility due in 2012, a $1.0 billion first lien term loan due in 2013 and a $220 million second lien term loan due in 2014. Proceeds from the borrowings under the term loans were used, together with available cash, to pay the purchase price for notes accepted in the tender offer described below and to cash out the outstanding preferred stock of Pharma Services Holding, Inc. ("Pharma Services"), the parent company of Quintiles, as part of the mergers of Pharma Services and Pharma Services Intermediate Holding Corp. ("Holding") into Quintiles.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/p8H5N615zKA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Mar 2006 10:11:50 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2006-3-31/quintiles-completes-refinancing-and-accepts-notes-in-tender-offer/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2006-3-31/quintiles-completes-refinancing-and-accepts-notes-in-tender-offer/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>YOH NARIMATSU APPOINTED PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF QUINTILES JAPAN  </title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/5CJQ61gE4qs/</link><description>March 29, 2006 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced the appointment of Yoh Narimatsu as President and Chief Executive Officer of Quintiles Transnational Japan K.K. (Quintiles Japan) effective April 1.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/5CJQ61gE4qs" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:14:51 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2006-3-29/yoh-narimatsu-appointed-president-and-chief-executive-officer-of-quintiles-japan/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2006-3-29/yoh-narimatsu-appointed-president-and-chief-executive-officer-of-quintiles-japan/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES TRANSNATIONAL CORP. ANNOUNCES DONATION TO SEATTLE VACCINE RESEARCH FUND</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/LC-NDyhGF90/</link><description>March 21, 2006 – Quintiles Transnational Corp., the world's leading pharmaceutical services organization, today announced it has donated $100,000 to the Seattle Vaccine Research Fund (SVRF) to support anti- retroviral treatment for HIV vaccine trial participants who become infected during vaccine studies.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/LC-NDyhGF90" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Mar 2006 10:21:01 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2006-3-21/quintiles-transnational-corp-announces-donation-to-seattle-vaccine-research-fund/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2006-3-21/quintiles-transnational-corp-announces-donation-to-seattle-vaccine-research-fund/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES DATA MANAGEMENT TO CONDUCT 200TH EDC TRIAL</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/gIseGnPgFpc/</link><description>March 20, 2006 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced that it has reached a significant milestone in data management – the 200th clinical trial using Electronic Data Capture (EDC).&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/gIseGnPgFpc" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Mar 2006 10:43:33 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2006-3-20/quintiles-data-management-to-conduct-200th-edc-trial/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2006-3-20/quintiles-data-management-to-conduct-200th-edc-trial/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES ANNOUNCES RECEIPT OF REQUISITE CONSENTS DUE 2013 AND 11.5% SENIOR DISCOUNT NOTES DUE 2014</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/hsKpwN_h-mA/</link><description>March 17, 2006 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. ("Quintiles") and Pharma Services Intermediate Holding Corp. ("Holding;" each of Holding and Quintiles, is referred to as a "Company") today announced that, in connection with the previously announced tender offer and consent solicitation for any and all of Quintiles' outstanding $450.0 million aggregate principal amount 10% senior subordinated notes due 2013 (CUSIP Nos. 748767 AE0 and 748767 AD2)(the "Subordinated Notes") and any and all of Holding's outstanding $219.0 million aggregate principal amount at maturity 11.5% senior discount notes due 2014 (CUSIP No. 71711W AB6)(the "Discount Notes"), the requisite consents have been received to approve certain amendments to the indentures under which the respective Notes were issued. The amendments to the indentures will eliminate or make less restrictive most of the restrictive covenants contained in the indentures and amend certain related provisions.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/hsKpwN_h-mA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Mar 2006 10:27:32 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2006-3-17/quintiles-announces-receipt-of-requisite-consents-due-2013-and-115-senior-discount-notes-due-2014/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2006-3-17/quintiles-announces-receipt-of-requisite-consents-due-2013-and-115-senior-discount-notes-due-2014/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES COMMENCES REFINANCING PROCESS  </title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/wLRmamHBUXc/</link><description>March 6, 2006 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced that it is pursuing plans to borrow $1.47 billion under new credit facility arrangements. The new credit facilities would include a $250 million first lien revolving credit facility due in 2012, a $900 million first lien term loan B due in 2013 and a $320 million second lien term loan C due in 2014. Proceeds from these borrowings would be used, together with available cash, to pay the purchase price for notes tendered in the tender offer announced by the Company and Pharma Services Intermediate Holding Corp. ("Holding") on March 3, 2006, with respect to any and all of their outstanding senior notes, and to cash out the outstanding preferred stock of Pharma Services Holding, Inc., the parent company of the Company and Holding. The refinancing and the tender offer are subject to certain conditions, rights of withdrawal and other terms which could result in the Company not completing the refinancing or tender offer.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/wLRmamHBUXc" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Mar 2006 10:31:27 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2006-3-6/quintiles-commences-refinancing-process/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2006-3-6/quintiles-commences-refinancing-process/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES COMMENCES TENDER OFFER</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/lP4w1Te1OsY/</link><description>March 3, 2006 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced that it and Pharma Services Intermediate Holding Corp. ("Holding;" each of Holding and Quintiles, is referred to as a "Company") have commenced a cash tender offer for any and all of Quintiles' outstanding $450.0 million aggregate principal amount 10% senior subordinated notes due 2013 (CUSIP Nos. 748767 AE0 and 748767 AD2) (the "Subordinated Notes") and any and all of Holding's outstanding $219.0 million aggregate principal amount at maturity 11.5% senior discount notes due 2014 (CUSIP No. 71711W AB6) (the "Discount Notes"). The Subordinated Notes and the Discount Notes are collectively referred to as the "Notes." In connection with the cash tender offer, each Company is also soliciting consents to amend the indentures under which the respective Notes were issued to eliminate or make less restrictive most of the restrictive covenants contained in the indentures and amend certain related provisions.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/lP4w1Te1OsY" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Mar 2006 10:38:57 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2006-3-3/quintiles-commences-tender-offer/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2006-3-3/quintiles-commences-tender-offer/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES TO BUILD NEW HOME FOR ALL KANSAS CITY AREA OPERATIONS</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/_xv0KwxJTDw/</link><description>February 10, 2006 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced it will build a new structure in Overland Park, Kan., to house the Clinical Development Services (CDS) and Clinical Pharmacology units now in Kansas City and the Phase I Clinical Research unit located in Lenexa, Kan.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/_xv0KwxJTDw" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2006 10:48:37 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2006-2-10/quintiles-to-build-new-home-for-all-kansas-city-area-operations/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2006-2-10/quintiles-to-build-new-home-for-all-kansas-city-area-operations/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES LABORATORY IN BEIJING RECEIVES TWO KEY CERTIFICATIONS</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/XiSE4T9UQNo/</link><description>January 20, 2006 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced that its central laboratory operation in China has earned two significant certifications – one from the College of American Pathologists (CAP) and the other from the National Glycohemoglobin Standardization Program (NGSP).&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/XiSE4T9UQNo" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2006 11:00:46 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2006-1-20/quintiles-laboratory-in-beijing-receives-two-key-certifications/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2006-1-20/quintiles-laboratory-in-beijing-receives-two-key-certifications/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES REPORTS 3rd QUARTER NET REVENUE OF $470.3 MILLION, UP 19%</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/-CA92RN_W34/</link><description>November 14, 2005 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2005.  Net revenue for third quarter 2005 was $470.3 million, an increase of 19% from net revenue of $396.5 million for third quarter 2004.  Profit contribution from Quintiles' Product Development and Commercial Services groups totaled $210.5 million in third quarter 2005, up from $193.1 million for third quarter 2004.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/-CA92RN_W34" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2005 11:16:20 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-11-14/quintiles-reports-3rd-quarter-net-revenue-of-4703-million-up-19/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-11-14/quintiles-reports-3rd-quarter-net-revenue-of-4703-million-up-19/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES TRANSNATIONAL ANNOUNCES LIVE WEBCAST FOR THIRD QUARTER EARNINGS</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/Nf9zNJePLRo/</link><description>November 10, 2005 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced that it will conduct a live webcast of its third quarter 2005 earnings release conference call on Tuesday, Nov. 15, at 11:00 a.m. EST.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/Nf9zNJePLRo" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2005 11:23:04 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-11-10/quintiles-transnational-announces-live-webcast-for-third-quarter-earnings/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-11-10/quintiles-transnational-announces-live-webcast-for-third-quarter-earnings/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES COMPLETES AGREEMENT WITH APTUIT</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/hl_bHndsRkI/</link><description>Sept. 30, 2005 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced the completion of the previously announced agreement with Aptuit, Inc., to enter a strategic partnership.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/hl_bHndsRkI" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2005 11:28:23 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-9-30/quintiles-completes-agreement-with-aptuit/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-9-30/quintiles-completes-agreement-with-aptuit/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES SUBSIDIARY TO PRIVATELY OFFER DULOXETINE SECURED NOTES</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/a3RZBz8MnJA/</link><description>August 19, 2005 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced that its newly formed subsidiary, Duloxetine Royalty Sub (“Royalty Sub”), intends to issue $150 million of Duloxetine Secured Notes, plus as much as $50 million to $150 million of additional notes, depending on market and other conditions.  Quintiles expects to use the net proceeds it will receive from Royalty Sub to repay in full all outstanding term loans, if any, under Quintiles’ existing senior secured credit facility, for any other purposes permitted under Quintiles’ other debt arrangements and for general corporate purposes.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/a3RZBz8MnJA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2005 11:31:45 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-8-19/quintiles-subsidiary-to-privately-offer-duloxetine-secured-notes/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-8-19/quintiles-subsidiary-to-privately-offer-duloxetine-secured-notes/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES REPORTS 2nd QUARTER NET REVENUE OF $537 MILLION, UP 26 PERCENT  </title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/qd2XoC1W0uk/</link><description>August 12, 2005 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2005.  Net revenue for second quarter 2005 was $537.4 million, an increase of 26% from net revenue of $425.8 million for second quarter 2004.  Contribution from Quintiles' Product Development and Commercial Services groups totaled $243.0 million in second quarter 2005, up 28% from $189.7 million for second quarter 2004.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/qd2XoC1W0uk" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2005 11:35:28 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-8-12/quintiles-reports-2nd-quarter-net-revenue-of-537-million-up-26-percent/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-8-12/quintiles-reports-2nd-quarter-net-revenue-of-537-million-up-26-percent/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES TRANSNATIONAL ANNOUNCES LIVE WEBCAST FOR SECOND QUARTER EARNINGS</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/EG4rQEZQwJk/</link><description>August 9, 2005 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced that it will conduct a live webcast of its second quarter 2005 earnings release conference call on Friday, Aug. 12, at 1:00 p.m. EDT.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/EG4rQEZQwJk" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2005 11:40:18 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-8-9/quintiles-transnational-announces-live-webcast-for-second-quarter-earnings/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-8-9/quintiles-transnational-announces-live-webcast-for-second-quarter-earnings/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>FDA LEADER JOINS QUINTILES' REGULATORY GROUP</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/58ownmg2Nmc/</link><description>August 2, 2005 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced the appointment of an expert in the regulation of pharmaceutical and biotechnology products, Edward Tabor, M.D., as Executive Director, Regulatory &amp; Technical Services.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/58ownmg2Nmc" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2005 12:58:15 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-8-2/fda-leader-joins-quintiles-regulatory-group/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-8-2/fda-leader-joins-quintiles-regulatory-group/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>KIYOTAKA FUJII APPOINTED PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF QUINTILES JAPAN</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/-ZXnoJnmMfs/</link><description>July 21, 2005 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced the appointment of Kiyotaka Fujii as President and Chief Executive Officer of Quintiles Transnational Japan K.K. (Quintiles Japan) as of August 1, 2005.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/-ZXnoJnmMfs" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2005 11:47:02 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-7-21/kiyotaka-fujii-appointed-president-and-chief-executive-officer-of-quintiles-japan/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-7-21/kiyotaka-fujii-appointed-president-and-chief-executive-officer-of-quintiles-japan/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES, APTUIT TO FORM STRATEGIC ALLIANCE FOR EARLY DRUG DEVELOPMENT</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/IH0w11ypBdM/</link><description>July 19, 2005 – Quintiles Transnational Corp., the world's leading pharmaceutical services organization, announced today that it has signed an agreement with Aptuit Inc., an emerging company focused on streamlining and supporting the early drug development process, to enter a strategic partnership.  Aptuit will acquire three Quintiles business units – Preclinical Services, Pharmaceutical Sciences and Clinical Trial Supplies – for approximately $125 million, and the two companies will sign a two-year commercial agreement.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/IH0w11ypBdM" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2005 11:55:02 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-7-19/quintiles-aptuit-to-form-strategic-alliance-for-early-drug-development/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-7-19/quintiles-aptuit-to-form-strategic-alliance-for-early-drug-development/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>INTERPHARMA, QUINTILES AND TEMASEK TO FORM JOINT VENTURE</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/PKWBIWUDnLQ/</link><description>June 9, 2005 – Three global companies have announced a joint venture to commercialize pharmaceutical products in the Asia Pacific region.  Partners in the joint venture, which will have an investment fund totaling US$112 million, include leading Asia Pacific pharmaceutical services group, Interpharma Asia Pacific, parent of drug distributor Zuellig Pharma; Asia investment company Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited; and Quintiles Transnational Corp., the world's leading pharmaceutical services organization, who has signed a letter of intent to join the venture. Each partner is expected to make an equal investment in the joint venture and own one-third each of the company.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/PKWBIWUDnLQ" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2005 11:57:42 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-6-9/interpharma-quintiles-and-temasek-to-form-joint-venture/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-6-9/interpharma-quintiles-and-temasek-to-form-joint-venture/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES LABORATORIES ASIA ENHANCES SERVICES IN CHINA</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/KeLGd4c5Dkk/</link><description>June 2, 2005 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced that Quintiles Laboratories Asia (QLAB Asia) has amended its existing agreement with Peking Union Medical College Hospital (PUMCH) to enhance central laboratory services in China.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/KeLGd4c5Dkk" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2005 12:10:14 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-6-2/quintiles-laboratories-asia-enhances-services-in-china/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-6-2/quintiles-laboratories-asia-enhances-services-in-china/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES, MIAMI CHILDRENS HOSPITAL CREATE ALLIANCE FOR PEDIATRIC STUDIES  </title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/xQ0Oe2VgBF8/</link><description>May 31, 2005 – Quintiles Inc., the North American clinical development subsidiary of Quintiles Transnational Corp., and Miami Children's Hospital in Florida today announced an alliance for clinical research.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/xQ0Oe2VgBF8" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2005 13:02:46 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-5-31/quintiles-miami-childrens-hospital-create-alliance-for-pediatric-studies/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-5-31/quintiles-miami-childrens-hospital-create-alliance-for-pediatric-studies/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES REPORTS 1st QUARTER NET REVENUE OF $492 MILLION, UP 16 PERCENT</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/qI4Fjq3Cyiw/</link><description>May 13, 2005 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2005.  Net revenue for first quarter 2005 was $492.4 million, an increase of 16% from net revenue of $423.2 million for the same quarter in 2004.  Contribution for Quintiles' Product Development and Commercial Services groups totaled $217.2 million in first quarter 2005 versus $182.6 million for the same quarter in 2004.  Net income for first quarter 2005 was $19.3 million, compared with a loss of $15.7 million for first quarter 2004.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/qI4Fjq3Cyiw" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2005 12:14:54 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-5-13/quintiles-reports-1st-quarter-net-revenue-of-492-million-up-16-percent/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-5-13/quintiles-reports-1st-quarter-net-revenue-of-492-million-up-16-percent/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES DESIGNATED STRATEGIC PARTNER BY ROCHE</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/ZRCyVJkQ9qI/</link><description>May 12, 2005 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced it has entered a partnership with Roche for clinical study management services&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/ZRCyVJkQ9qI" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2005 13:08:31 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-5-12/quintiles-designated-strategic-partner-by-roche/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-5-12/quintiles-designated-strategic-partner-by-roche/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES TRANSNATIONAL ANNOUNCES LIVE WEBCAST FOR FIRST QUARTER EARNINGS</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/Z6KmsU2e2zI/</link><description>May 11, 2005 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced that it will conduct a live webcast of its first quarter 2005 earnings release conference call on Monday, May 16, at 11:00 a.m. EDT.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/Z6KmsU2e2zI" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2005 12:21:18 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-5-11/quintiles-transnational-announces-live-webcast-for-first-quarter-earnings/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-5-11/quintiles-transnational-announces-live-webcast-for-first-quarter-earnings/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES REPORTS 2004 NET REVENUE OF $1.78 BILLION</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/S6bK6jKm2hI/</link><description>March 7, 2005 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced financial results for the year and quarter ended Dec. 31, 2004.  Net revenue for 2004 was $1.78 billion versus $1.63 billion in 2003.  Contribution for Quintiles' Product Development and Commercial Services groups totaled $808.1 million for 2004 versus $713.7 million for 2003.  Net income for 2004 was $1.0 million, compared with $29.7 million for 2003.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/S6bK6jKm2hI" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2005 12:27:17 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-3-7/quintiles-reports-2004-net-revenue-of-178-billion/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-3-7/quintiles-reports-2004-net-revenue-of-178-billion/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES TRANSNATIONAL ANNOUNCES LIVE WEBCAST OF FOURTH QUARTER EARNINGS RELEASE CONFERENCE CALL</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/kO7y5poQJUQ/</link><description>March 3, 2005 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced that it will conduct a live webcast of its fourth quarter 2004 earnings release conference call on Wednesday, March 9, at 11:00 a.m. EST.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/kO7y5poQJUQ" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2005 12:42:17 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-3-3/quintiles-transnational-announces-live-webcast-of-fourth-quarter-earnings-release-conference-call/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-3-3/quintiles-transnational-announces-live-webcast-of-fourth-quarter-earnings-release-conference-call/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES ADDS SIX THERAPEUTIC EXPERTS TO STAFF</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/5ayWdiZ2mR4/</link><description>February 22, 2005 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced that its Medical and Scientific Services organization has hired six more physicians for their medical expertise.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/5ayWdiZ2mR4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Feb 2005 13:14:16 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-2-22/quintiles-adds-six-therapeutic-experts-to-staff/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-2-22/quintiles-adds-six-therapeutic-experts-to-staff/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES, UNC-CHAPEL HILL ENTER CLINICAL RESEARCH ALLIANCE</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/PraO-Yxbgb0/</link><description>February 18, 2005 – Quintiles Inc., the North American clinical development subsidiary of Quintiles Transnational Corp., and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill today announced the creation of a new alliance for clinical research.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/PraO-Yxbgb0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2005 12:44:04 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-2-18/quintiles-unc-chapel-hill-enter-clinical-research-alliance/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2005-2-18/quintiles-unc-chapel-hill-enter-clinical-research-alliance/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES NAMES STEPHEN DECHERNEY PRESIDENT OF CDS AMERICAS</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/vR-hKCx5idw/</link><description>November 22, 2004 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced the appointment of Stephen DeCherney, M.D., MPH, as President, Clinical Development Services Americas.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/vR-hKCx5idw" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2004 10:09:28 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2004-11-22/quintiles-names-stephen-decherney-president-of-cds-americas/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2004-11-22/quintiles-names-stephen-decherney-president-of-cds-americas/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>PACIFIC BIOMETRICS, INC. AND QUINTILES TRANSNATIONAL ANNOUNCE CENTRAL LABORATORY PARTNERSHIP</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/UcUZvQzzN3I/</link><description>November 19, 2004 - Pacific Biometrics, Inc. (OTCBB:  PBME), a provider of specialty central laboratory services, and Quintiles Transnational Corp., the world's leading provider of pharmaceutical services, today announced the signing of an agreement to co-promote and co-market central laboratory services.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/UcUZvQzzN3I" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2004 10:13:46 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2004-11-19/pacific-biometrics-inc-and-quintiles-transnational-announce-central-laboratory-partnership/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2004-11-19/pacific-biometrics-inc-and-quintiles-transnational-announce-central-laboratory-partnership/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES ANNOUNCES LIVE WEBCAST FOR THIRD QUARTER EARNINGS</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/K7p1v3MRAQY/</link><description>To access the webcast on Nov. 12, go to www.quintiles.com/Corporate_Info/Broadcast_Center.  Interested parties can access the webcast or replay, which will be available through 5:00 p.m. EST Nov. 26, at www.quintiles.com/Corporate_Info/Broadcast_Center.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/K7p1v3MRAQY" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2004 13:44:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2004-11-12/quintiles-announces-live-webcast-for-third-quarter-earnings/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2004-11-12/quintiles-announces-live-webcast-for-third-quarter-earnings/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES REPORTS 3Q NET REVENUE OF $440.1 MILLION, UP 9% FROM 2003</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/EbcOJgVP4Vg/</link><description>November 12, 2004 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced financial results for the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2004.  Net revenue for third quarter 2004 was $440.1 million, an increase of 9% from net revenue of $403.5 million for the same
period in 2003.  Net income for third quarter 2004 was $34.5 million versus a loss of $16.8 million for third quarter 2003.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/EbcOJgVP4Vg" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2004 13:29:37 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2004-11-12/quintiles-reports-3q-net-revenue-of-4401-million-up-9-from-2003/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2004-11-12/quintiles-reports-3q-net-revenue-of-4401-million-up-9-from-2003/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES NAMES DR. OREN COHEN CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/y1REzp0DrBY/</link><description>September 27, 2004 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced the appointment of Oren Cohen, M.D., as Chief Medical and Scientific Officer, effective immediately.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/y1REzp0DrBY" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2004 13:47:20 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2004-9-27/quintiles-names-dr-oren-cohen-chief-medical-officer/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2004-9-27/quintiles-names-dr-oren-cohen-chief-medical-officer/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>J. KNIPPER &amp; COMPANY AND INNOVEX TO PROVIDE ONLINE DRUG SAMPLING CAPABILITY  </title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/6hKC2fZmYps/</link><description>September 2, 2004 – J. Knipper &amp; Company, Inc., an innovative marketing services company, and Innovex, a leading commercial services provider, have announced an agreement to provide an online sampling system to the pharmaceutical industry, via the iQLearning.com physician portal.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/6hKC2fZmYps" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2004 13:55:40 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2004-9-2/j-knipper-company-and-innovex-to-provide-online-drug-sampling-capability/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2004-9-2/j-knipper-company-and-innovex-to-provide-online-drug-sampling-capability/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES RECEIVES 2004 LILLY GLOBAL SUPPLIER AWARD</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/Yno0ppyOGmY/</link><description>September 1, 2004 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced that its pharmaceutical sciences division in Kansas City, Mo., has received a 2004 Lilly Global Supplier Award from Eli Lilly and Company. Quintiles is one of 11 Lilly suppliers to be honored this year.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/Yno0ppyOGmY" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2004 10:27:04 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2004-9-1/quintiles-receives-2004-lilly-global-supplier-award/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2004-9-1/quintiles-receives-2004-lilly-global-supplier-award/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES REPORTS 2nd QUARTER NET REVENUE OF $426 MILLION</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/QNIMxv7t0Uc/</link><description>August 13, 2004 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2004 .  Net revenue for second quarter 2004 was $425.8 million versus $408.4 million for the same period in 2003.  Net loss for second quarter 2004 was $10.1 million, reflecting increased costs and expenses from project startups.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/QNIMxv7t0Uc" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Aug 2004 14:04:45 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2004-8-13/quintiles-reports-2nd-quarter-net-revenue-of-426-million/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2004-8-13/quintiles-reports-2nd-quarter-net-revenue-of-426-million/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES APPOINTS CARDIAC SAFETY MEDICAL DIRECTOR</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/tFDq4hsRgrs/</link><description>June 29, 2004 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced the appointment of Dhiraj D. Narula, M.D., to the position of Medical Director, Integrated Cardiac Safety Services.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/tFDq4hsRgrs" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2004 14:18:07 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2004-6-29/quintiles-appoints-cardiac-safety-medical-director/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2004-6-29/quintiles-appoints-cardiac-safety-medical-director/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>MITSUI &amp; CO. INTENDS TO BECOME 20% SHAREHOLDER</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/swzDG1EH9pg/</link><description>June 22, 2004 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. and Mitsui &amp; Co., Ltd., today announced that they expect Mitsui to become a 20% shareholder in Quintiles Transnational Japan K.K. (Quintiles Japan) in a transaction designed to accelerate Quintiles Japan's growth and expand Quintiles and Mitsui's strategic alliance capabilities in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology and healthcare.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/swzDG1EH9pg" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2004 14:34:32 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2004-6-22/mitsui-co-intends-to-become-20-shareholder/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2004-6-22/mitsui-co-intends-to-become-20-shareholder/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>JOHN RATLIFF APPOINTED CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER OF QUINTILES TRANSNATIONAL CORP.  </title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/TKHEqsaUass/</link><description>June 21, 2004 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced that John Ratliff has been appointed Chief Financial Officer, succeeding James L. Bierman, whose retirement, effective June 30, 2004, was announced earlier this year.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/TKHEqsaUass" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2004 14:41:40 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2004-6-21/john-ratliff-appointed-chief-financial-officer-of-quintiles-transnational-corp/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2004-6-21/john-ratliff-appointed-chief-financial-officer-of-quintiles-transnational-corp/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES DESIGNATED CDISC REGISTERED SOLUTIONS PROVIDER</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/Ux-z1z92aJw/</link><description>JUNE 7, 2004 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced that it has been certified as a CDISC Registered Solutions Provider for managing data submitted for the approval of new medicines.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/Ux-z1z92aJw" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2004 14:45:47 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2004-6-7/quintiles-designated-cdisc-registered-solutions-provider/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2004-6-7/quintiles-designated-cdisc-registered-solutions-provider/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>AGREEMENT EXPANDS QUINTILES CAPABILITIES TO SUPPORT DRUG APPROVALS IN JAPAN</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/2nbBR0gtAuw/</link><description>May 5, 2004 –Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced an agreement to conduct clinical trials in Peru involving ethnic Japanese, further expanding the company's ability to support new drug applications in Japan.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/2nbBR0gtAuw" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2004 10:36:29 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2004-5-5/agreement-expands-quintiles-capabilities-to-support-drug-approvals-in-japan/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2004-5-5/agreement-expands-quintiles-capabilities-to-support-drug-approvals-in-japan/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES' INTEGRATED CARDIAC SAFETY GROUP APPOINTS PANEL OF EXPERT CONSULTANTS</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/Y8gcka56lIA/</link><description>April 21, 2004 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced the appointment of three of the world's leading cardiac experts to form an advisory panel for Quintiles' Integrated Cardiac Safety Services.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/Y8gcka56lIA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2004 14:51:48 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2004-4-21/quintiles-integrated-cardiac-safety-group-appoints-panel-of-expert-consultants/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2004-4-21/quintiles-integrated-cardiac-safety-group-appoints-panel-of-expert-consultants/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES ANNOUNCES BOARD OF DIRECTORS</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/RzIpEz_HjiQ/</link><description>March 1, 2004 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced members of its new Board of Directors, which was formed following completion of the company's privatization transaction last year. As previously announced, on Sept. 25, 2003, Quintiles shareholders approved the company's acquisition by Pharma Services Holding, Inc., the company created for the acquisition of Quintiles by Dennis Gillings, Ph.D., Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and founder of Quintiles, and One Equity Partners LLC, the private equity arm of Bank One Corporation. Other equity investors in Pharma Services include Temasek Holdings, Texas Pacific Group, Perseus-Soros BioPharmaceutical Fund and Mitsui &amp; Co.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/RzIpEz_HjiQ" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2004 14:57:13 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2004-3-1/quintiles-announces-board-of-directors/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2004-3-1/quintiles-announces-board-of-directors/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES INTEGRATES CARDIAC SAFETY FOR CONTINUUM OF SERVICE</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/6hP2A07G8pE/</link><description>February 24, 2004 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced the creation of Integrated Cardiac Safety Services, designed to meet the increasing demand for cardiac safety data in the drug approval process.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/6hP2A07G8pE" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2004 17:27:16 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2004-2-24/quintiles-integrates-cardiac-safety-for-continuum-of-service/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2004-2-24/quintiles-integrates-cardiac-safety-for-continuum-of-service/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES LAUNCHES GLOBAL DIVISION FOR NON-REGISTRATION RESEARCH AND CONSULTING SERVICES</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/fVxzF5pd4ro/</link><description>November 17, 2003 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced the launch of Quintiles Strategic Research Services, a new global business division specializing in the design and delivery of non-registration research studies.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/fVxzF5pd4ro" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2003 17:21:04 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2003-11-17/quintiles-launches-global-division-for-non-registration-research-and-consulting-services/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2003-11-17/quintiles-launches-global-division-for-non-registration-research-and-consulting-services/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES SIGNS AGREEMENT FOR CENTRAL LAB SERVICES IN CHINA</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/41_UBTpZ6L0/</link><description>October 21, 2003 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. today announced an agreement with the Peking Union Medical College Hospital (PUMCH) in Beijing to expand Quintiles' central laboratory services in China.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/41_UBTpZ6L0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2003 17:27:08 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2003-10-21/quintiles-signs-agreement-for-central-lab-services-in-china/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2003-10-21/quintiles-signs-agreement-for-central-lab-services-in-china/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES COMPLETES MERGER WITH PHARMA SERVICES</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/MWA9zjQ_f_A/</link><description>September 25, 2003 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) today announced that it has completed its merger with Pharma Services Acquisition Corp. ("Merger Sub"), a subsidiary of Pharma Services Holding, Inc. ("Pharma Services"), the company formed for the acquisition of Quintiles by Dennis B. Gillings, Ph.D., Chairman and founder of Quintiles, and One Equity Partners LLC, the private equity arm of Bank One Corporation. Other equity investors in Pharma Services include Temasek Holdings, Texas Pacific Group, Perseus-Soros BioPharmaceutical Fund (PSBF) and Mitsui &amp; Co. Completion followed the Quintiles shareholder meeting today at which Quintiles shareholders approved the proposed merger.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/MWA9zjQ_f_A" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2003 10:48:05 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2003-9-25/quintiles-completes-merger-with-pharma-services/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2003-9-25/quintiles-completes-merger-with-pharma-services/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES SIGNS PURCHASE AGREEMENT TO ISSUE SENIOR SUBORDINATED NOTES  </title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/yfqHuR0aYYA/</link><description>September 13, 2003 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) today announced that it has entered into a purchase agreement through which Quintiles intends to issue and sell $450 million principal amount of 10.0% senior subordinated notes due 2013 in connection with its proposed merger with an affiliate of Pharma Services Holding, Inc., the company formed for the acquisition of Quintiles by Dennis B. Gillings, Ph.D., Chairman and founder of Quintiles, and One Equity Partners, LLC, the private equity arm of Bank One Corporation. Holders of the notes will be granted certain exchange and registration rights with respect to the notes. The proposed merger and the completion of the financing, including consummation of the transactions contemplated by the purchase agreement, are subject to customary conditions, including Quintiles' shareholder approvals.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/yfqHuR0aYYA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2003 10:52:00 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2003-9-13/quintiles-signs-purchase-agreement-to-issue-senior-subordinated-notes/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2003-9-13/quintiles-signs-purchase-agreement-to-issue-senior-subordinated-notes/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES SCHEDULES SPECIAL SHAREHOLDER MEETING SEPT. 25</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/oayqCWBFMXw/</link><description>August 27, 2003 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) today announced that a special meeting of shareholders will be held Thursday, Sept. 25, to vote on the proposed merger agreement between Quintiles Transnational and Pharma Services Holding, Inc.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/oayqCWBFMXw" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2003 10:57:17 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2003-8-27/quintiles-schedules-special-shareholder-meeting-sept-25/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2003-8-27/quintiles-schedules-special-shareholder-meeting-sept-25/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES ANNOUNCES ITS INTENTION TO OFFER $450 MILLION OF SENIOR SUBORDINATED NOTES</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/CNX3o62_FTk/</link><description>August 26, 2003 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) today announced that it intends to offer $450 million principal amount of Senior Subordinated Notes due 2013 in connection with its merger with a wholly-owned subsidiary of Pharma Services Holding, Inc., the company formed for the acquisition of Quintiles by Dennis B. Gillings, Ph.D., Chairman and founder of Quintiles, and One Equity Partners, LLC, the private equity arm of Bank One Corporation. The Notes will be guaranteed by Quintiles' U.S. subsidiaries. Holders of the Notes will be granted certain exchange and registration rights with respect to the Notes. The net proceeds will be used to finance the merger and to refinance a portion of Quintiles' existing debt. The consummation of the offering is conditioned upon the consummation of the merger.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/CNX3o62_FTk" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2003 11:16:08 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2003-8-26/quintiles-announces-its-intention-to-offer-450-million-of-senior-subordinated-notes/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2003-8-26/quintiles-announces-its-intention-to-offer-450-million-of-senior-subordinated-notes/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Quintiles Transnational Reports 2nd Quarter EPS of $0.25</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/Ft7BcGj7PfE/</link><description>August 12, 2003 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) today announced financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2003. Earnings per share for second quarter 2003 were $0.25 on a diluted basis, a 47% increase from second quarter 2002 EPS of $0.17 and exceeding analysts' consensus expectation of $0.14 as reported by First Call. Net income for second quarter 2003 was $29.6 million, a 44% increase from second quarter 2002 net income of $20.6 million. Total gross revenues and net revenues for second quarter 2003 were $520 million and $423 million, respectively, compared to $498 million and $390 million for second quarter 2002.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/Ft7BcGj7PfE" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2003 11:23:06 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2003-8-12/quintiles-transnational-reports-2nd-quarter-eps-of-025/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2003-8-12/quintiles-transnational-reports-2nd-quarter-eps-of-025/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES TRANSNATIONAL ANNOUNCES LIVE WEBCAST</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/xLTSHK1xHB0/</link><description>August 6, 2003 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) today announced that it will conduct a live webcast of its second quarter 2003 earnings release conference call on Wednesday, Aug. 13, at 11 a.m. EDT.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/xLTSHK1xHB0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2003 11:58:47 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2003-8-6/quintiles-transnational-announces-live-webcast/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2003-8-6/quintiles-transnational-announces-live-webcast/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES REPORTS 1ST QUARTER EARNINGS PER SHARE OF $0.21</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/c9DCjbvsaAw/</link><description>April 21, 2003 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) today announced financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2003. Income from continuing operations per share on a diluted basis for first quarter 2003 was $0.21, which represents a 48% increase from first quarter 2002 income from continuing operations per share of $0.14. Income from continuing operations for first quarter 2003 was $25.2 million, a 46% increase compared to $17.3 million from a year ago. Total gross revenues and net revenues for first quarter 2003 were $512 million and $417 million, respectively, compared to $493 million and $398 million for first quarter 2002. Earnings per share for first quarter 2002 were $0.52, including $0.38 due to the cumulative effect of a change in an accounting principle.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/c9DCjbvsaAw" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2003 16:14:42 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2003-4-21/quintiles-reports-1st-quarter-earnings-per-share-of-021/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2003-4-21/quintiles-reports-1st-quarter-earnings-per-share-of-021/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES TRANSNATIONAL CORP. ANNOUNCES LIVE WEBCAST OF ITS FIRST QUARTER 2003 EARNINGS RELEASE CONFERENCE CALL </title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/K0GGJB2uGgg/</link><description>April 11, 2003 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) will conduct a live webcast of its first quarter 2003 earnings release conference call on April 22, at 11 a.m. EDT.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/K0GGJB2uGgg" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2003 16:17:52 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2003-4-11/quintiles-transnational-corp-announces-live-webcast-of-its-first-quarter-2003-earnings-release-conference-call/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2003-4-11/quintiles-transnational-corp-announces-live-webcast-of-its-first-quarter-2003-earnings-release-conference-call/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES TRANSNATIONAL AND PHARMA SERVICES ANNOUNCE AGREEMENT FOR $14.50 PER SHARE CASH MERGER</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/gfDpWiBh6eA/</link><description>April 10, 2003 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) and Pharma Services Holding, Inc. today announced that they have signed a merger agreement for Quintiles' public shareholders to receive $14.50 per share in cash. Pharma Services was founded by Dennis B. Gillings, Ph.D., Chairman of the Board and founder of Quintiles, and One Equity Partners, LLC, the private equity arm of Bank One Corporation. Dr. Gillings and certain of his affiliates will retain their equity interest in Quintiles. In addition, in order to finance the transaction, Pharma Services has received an equity commitment of $415.7 million from One Equity Partners, LLC and debt commitments totaling $875 million from Citicorp North America, Inc. and Citigroup Global Markets Inc. Pharma Services also intends to use existing Quintiles cash of approximately $586 million to fund the transaction. Citigroup is also the exclusive financial advisor to Pharma Services. The transaction, which is anticipated to be completed later this year, is subject to Pharma Services' completion of its committed financing and customary conditions, including regulatory and Quintiles' shareholder approvals.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/gfDpWiBh6eA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2003 16:28:56 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2003-4-10/quintiles-transnational-and-pharma-services-announce-agreement-for-1450-per-share-cash-merger/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2003-4-10/quintiles-transnational-and-pharma-services-announce-agreement-for-1450-per-share-cash-merger/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES PHARMACOVIGILANCE, MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC SERVICES CONTINUE TO ADD EXPERTISE</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/Z6raH4iHRuc/</link><description>March 19, 2003 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) today announced appointments within the company's Pharmacovigilance and Medical &amp; Scientific Service Departments. Dennis Fowler, M.D., Ph.D., has joined the Pharmacovigilance Department as Senior Medical Director. Penny Randall, M.D., MBA, has joined the psychiatry team of the Medical &amp; Scientific Services Department.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/Z6raH4iHRuc" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2003 14:35:39 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2003-3-19/quintiles-pharmacovigilance-medical-and-scientific-services-continue-to-add-expertise/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2003-3-19/quintiles-pharmacovigilance-medical-and-scientific-services-continue-to-add-expertise/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES CELEBRATES EIGHT YEARS OF GROWTH IN SCOTLAND</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/R5i6JzV3omM/</link><description>March 3, 2003 – Quintiles Limited, a unit of Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN), today announced the eighth anniversary of its Scottish operations. Quintiles established its presence in Scotland on March 3, 1995, when it acquired the former Syntex facility in Riccarton in which it employed 194 people. Quintiles and its affiliates, Minerva Medical Ltd and the Royce Consultancy, now employ more than 1,400 employees in seven sites in Scotland.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/R5i6JzV3omM" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2003 14:50:34 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2003-3-3/quintiles-celebrates-eight-years-of-growth-in-scotland/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2003-3-3/quintiles-celebrates-eight-years-of-growth-in-scotland/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES ANNOUNCES EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENT IN MEDICAL &amp; SCIENTIFIC SERVICES</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/FImZvUtB_XI/</link><description>February 19, 2003 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) announced today the appointment of Richard Levine, M.D., as Director, Medical &amp; Scientific Services, for the hematology, oncology, cardiovascular and respiratory team.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/FImZvUtB_XI" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2003 14:58:03 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2003-2-19/quintiles-announces-executive-appointment-in-medical-scientific-services/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2003-2-19/quintiles-announces-executive-appointment-in-medical-scientific-services/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES REPORTS 4th QUARTER EARNINGS PER SHARE OF $0.19</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/QB1cLpdLxaE/</link><description>February 4, 2003 – Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) today announced financial results for the quarter and year ended Dec. 31, 2002. Earnings per share on a diluted basis for fourth quarter 2002 were $0.19, which exceeded analysts' estimates of $0.18, and net income for the quarter was $22.6 million. Earnings per share on a diluted basis and net income for fourth quarter 2001 were $0.60 and $72.6 million respectively, including certain non-recurring events. In fourth quarter 2001, Quintiles recognized a non-recurring pre-tax net gain of $84.7 million that included a gain on the sale of WebMD common stock less a write-off of goodwill and other assets. This gain is included in the $0.60 earnings per share reported in fourth quarter 2001.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/QB1cLpdLxaE" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Feb 2003 16:36:13 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2003-2-4/quintiles-reports-4th-quarter-earnings-per-share-of-019/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2003-2-4/quintiles-reports-4th-quarter-earnings-per-share-of-019/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>NEW FDA HEAD SAYS CLINICAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS ARE VITAL TO ENHANCING DRUG DEVELOPMENT PROCESS</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/GHdfqjBclYM/</link><description>November 21, 2002 – The new commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says clinical research organizations (CROs) will play an important role in working with the FDA in continuing to enhance the development of new and effective medicines in the United States. Mark B. McClellan, M.D., Ph.D., spoke this week to the heads of 30 leading CROs at an event hosted by the Association of Clinical Research Organizations (ACRO).&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/GHdfqjBclYM" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Nov 2002 15:46:26 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-11-21/new-fda-head-says-clinical-research-organizations-are-vital-enhancing-drug-development-process/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-11-21/new-fda-head-says-clinical-research-organizations-are-vital-enhancing-drug-development-process/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES TRANSNATIONAL SPECIAL COMMITTEE REJECTS PROPOSAL BY PHARMA SERVICES COMPANY TO ACQUIRE ALL OUTSTANDING SHARES</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/zOvIgNet6jA/</link><description>November 11, 2002 - The Special Committee of the Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) Board of Directors announced today that it had rejected the proposal by Pharma Services Company to acquire all outstanding shares of Quintiles common stock for $11.25 per share as inadequate and not in the best interests of Quintiles and its shareholders. The conclusion of the Special Committee was reached after careful consideration, including a thorough review with its independent financial advisor, Morgan Stanley, and its independent legal advisor, Willkie Farr &amp; Gallagher. Pharma Services Company is wholly owned by Dennis B. Gillings, Ph.D., Chairman of the Board and Founder of Quintiles. Its non-binding proposal was announced on October 14.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/zOvIgNet6jA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Nov 2002 14:18:27 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-11-11/quintiles-transnational-special-committee-rejects-proposal-by-pharma-services-company-to-acquire-all-outstanding-shares/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-11-11/quintiles-transnational-special-committee-rejects-proposal-by-pharma-services-company-to-acquire-all-outstanding-shares/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES ACQUIRES MAJORITY STAKE IN LATE-PHASE CLINICAL RESEARCH CONSULTING AND STUDY DESIGN COMPANY</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/kb5IcXLzsf0/</link><description>October 29, 2002 - Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) today announced the acquisition of a controlling interest in Health Research Solutions Pty Ltd, an Australian company specializing in multi-national late-phase clinical research.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/kb5IcXLzsf0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Oct 2002 15:06:19 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-10-29/quintiles-acquires-majority-stake-late-phase-clinical-research-consulting-and-study-design-company/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-10-29/quintiles-acquires-majority-stake-late-phase-clinical-research-consulting-and-study-design-company/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES TRANSNATIONAL CORP. UPDATES SPECIAL COMMITTEE ACTIVITIES</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/YYioKGUeWy8/</link><description>October 25, 2002 - Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) today announced that the recently constituted special committee of its Board of Directors has engaged Morgan Stanley to act as its financial advisor. Members of the special committee are Robert C. Bishop, Ph.D., Vaughn D. Bryson and Virginia V. Weldon, M.D. The special committee also has engaged Willkie Farr &amp; Gallagher as its legal counsel.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/YYioKGUeWy8" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Oct 2002 14:04:11 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-10-25/quintiles-transnational-corp-updates-special-committee-activities/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-10-25/quintiles-transnational-corp-updates-special-committee-activities/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES REPORTS 3rd QUARTER EPS OF $0.18; ACHIEVES RECORD CASH FLOW FROM OPERATIONS OF $77 MILLION</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/k5efWfUIork/</link><description>October 16, 2002 - Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) today announced financial results for third quarter 2002. Earnings per share for the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2002, were $0.18 on a diluted basis, exceeding analysts' consensus expectations and up from a third quarter 2001 loss of $1.03 per share. On an operating basis, third quarter 2001 EPS was $0.04, excluding non-recurring events. Net revenue and net income for third quarter 2002 were $396.9 million and $21.2 million, respectively, compared to third quarter 2001 net revenue of $399.4 million and a net loss of $123.9 million. Operating basis net income for third quarter 2001, excluding non-recurring events, was $5.1 million. Non-recurring events in 2001 included restructuring charges, write-off of goodwill and other assets, impairment on the investment in WebMD common stock, and gain on disposal of a discontinued operation. Please refer to the attached financial tables for further details.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/k5efWfUIork" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Oct 2002 11:40:32 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-10-16/quintiles-reports-3rd-quarter-eps-of-018-achieves-record-cash-flow-from-operations-of-77-million/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-10-16/quintiles-reports-3rd-quarter-eps-of-018-achieves-record-cash-flow-from-operations-of-77-million/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES TRANSNATIONAL RECEIVES PROPOSAL FROM DENNIS GILLINGS TO ACQUIRE QUINTILES</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/1SdFsGnLabs/</link><description>October 14, 2002 - Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) today announced that Pharma Services Company, a newly formed company wholly owned by Dennis B. Gillings, Ph.D., Chairman of the Board and Founder of Quintiles, has made a non-binding proposal to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Quintiles for a cash price of $11.25 per share. Quintiles' Common Stock closed at $8.31 on October 11, 2002.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/1SdFsGnLabs" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Oct 2002 11:26:16 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-10-14/quintiles-transnational-receives-proposal-from-dennis-gillings-to-acquire-quintiles/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-10-14/quintiles-transnational-receives-proposal-from-dennis-gillings-to-acquire-quintiles/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES TRANSNATIONAL CORP. ANNOUNCES LIVE WEBCAST OF ITS THIRD QUARTER 2002 EARNINGS RELEASE CONFERENCE CALL</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/9Jpy4cu7ars/</link><description>To access the webcast, go to www.quintiles.com/corporate_info/broadcast_center (access expired). A replay of the webcast will be available via the same link about two hours after completion of the call, and will be archived for on-demand replay through 5 p.m. EST on Friday, November 1, 2002.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/9Jpy4cu7ars" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 09 Oct 2002 11:00:52 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-10-9/quintiles-transnational-corp-announces-live-webcast-of-its-third-quarter-2002-earnings-release-conference-call/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-10-9/quintiles-transnational-corp-announces-live-webcast-of-its-third-quarter-2002-earnings-release-conference-call/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES NAMES RAY DAWKINS DIRECTOR, MEDICAL &amp; SCIENTIFIC SERVICES</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/Xv1Ue0gzZyg/</link><description>October 2, 2002 - Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) announced today that Ray Dawkins, M.D., has joined its North American Clinical Development Services unit as Director, Medical &amp; Scientific Services.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/Xv1Ue0gzZyg" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Oct 2002 15:21:19 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-10-2/quintiles-names-ray-dawkins-director-medical-scientific-services/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-10-2/quintiles-names-ray-dawkins-director-medical-scientific-services/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES JAPAN, SRL FORM STRATEGIC ALLIANCE FOR CLINICAL DEVELOPMENT SERVICES IN JAPAN</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/WGmLILRxmxs/</link><description>August 27, 2002 - Quintiles Transnational Japan K.K. and SRL, Inc., today announced the creation of a strategic alliance to provide clinical trial laboratory and other services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology customers in Japan.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/WGmLILRxmxs" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Aug 2002 16:04:09 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-8-27/quintiles-japan-srl-form-strategic-alliance-clinical-development-services-japan/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-8-27/quintiles-japan-srl-form-strategic-alliance-clinical-development-services-japan/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES ANNOUNCES ENHANCED CENTRALIZED ECG MONITORING SERVICES THROUGH NEW QECG UNIT</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/sZniAHMLZoY/</link><description>August 1, 2002 - Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) today announced the launch of QECG, an enhanced centralized electrocardiogram (ECG) service to help pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies analyze ECG data from clinical trials and use digital ECG data in submissions to regulatory authorities.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/sZniAHMLZoY" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Aug 2002 16:11:54 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-8-1/quintiles-announces-enhanced-centralized-ecg-monitoring-services-through-new-qecg-unit/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-8-1/quintiles-announces-enhanced-centralized-ecg-monitoring-services-through-new-qecg-unit/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES' 2nd QUARTER EPS OF $0.17 EXCEEDS CONSENSUS EXPECTATIONS; STRONG CASH FLOW FROM OPERATIONS OF $49 MILLION</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/c7W-j_VNmhM/</link><description>July 17, 2002 - Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) today announced financial results for second quarter 2002. Earnings per share for the quarter ended June 30, 2002, were $0.17 on a diluted basis, exceeding analysts' consensus expectations and up from second quarter 2001 earnings per share of $0.09, excluding the $2.1 million restructuring charge incurred in 2001. Net revenue and net income for second quarter 2002 were $390.3 million and $20.6 million, respectively, compared to $406.6 million and $11.1 million, excluding the 2001 restructuring charge, for second quarter 2001.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/c7W-j_VNmhM" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jul 2002 14:09:53 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-7-17/quintiles-2nd-quarter-eps-of-017-exceeds-consensus-expectations-strong-cash-flow-from-operations-of-49-million/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-7-17/quintiles-2nd-quarter-eps-of-017-exceeds-consensus-expectations-strong-cash-flow-from-operations-of-49-million/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES TRANSNATIONAL CORP. ANNOUNCES LIVE WEBCAST OF ITS SECOND QUARTER 2002 EARNINGS RELEASE CONFERENCE CALL</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/lvlq_ldqbSc/</link><description>July 11, 2002 - Quintiles Transnational Corp. will conduct a live webcast of its second quarter 2002 earnings release conference call on July 18, 2002, at 11:00 a.m. EDT.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/lvlq_ldqbSc" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jul 2002 16:23:45 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-7-11/quintiles-transnational-corp-announces-live-webcast-its-second-quarter-2002-earnings-release-conference-call/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-7-11/quintiles-transnational-corp-announces-live-webcast-its-second-quarter-2002-earnings-release-conference-call/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES TRANSNATIONAL CORP. ANNOUNCES LIVE WEBCAST OF ITS SECOND QUARTER 2002 EARNINGS RELEASE CONFERENCE CALL</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/Dh_tyhSo418/</link><description>July 11, 2002 - Quintiles Transnational Corp. will conduct a live webcast of its second quarter 2002 earnings release conference call on July 18, 2002, at 11:00 a.m. EDT.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/Dh_tyhSo418" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jul 2002 11:39:08 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-7-11/quintiles-transnational-corp-announces-live-webcast-of-its-second-quarter-2002-earnings-release-conference-call/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-7-11/quintiles-transnational-corp-announces-live-webcast-of-its-second-quarter-2002-earnings-release-conference-call/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES, HAWAII PACIFIC HEALTH FORM EXCLUSIVE ALLIANCE TO SERVE PHARMA COMPANIES SEEKING PRODUCT APPROVAL IN JAPAN</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/XWAi7FfEGek/</link><description>June 6, 2002 - Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) and Hawaii Pacific Health today announced an exclusive collaborative agreement to support new drug applications in Japan by conducting clinical trials in Hawaii involving the state's large population of ethnic Japanese.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/XWAi7FfEGek" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2002 16:36:25 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-6-6/quintiles-hawaii-pacific-health-form-exclusive-alliance-serve-pharma-companies-seeking-product-approval-japan/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-6-6/quintiles-hawaii-pacific-health-form-exclusive-alliance-serve-pharma-companies-seeking-product-approval-japan/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>VERISPAN, HEALTHCARE INFORMATICS VENTURE OF MCKESSON &amp; QUINTILES, BEGINS OPERATION</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/dn_iOdGY23E/</link><description>May 20, 2002 - Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) and McKesson Corporation (NYSE: MCK) today announced that they have completed formation of a healthcare informatics joint venture, named Verispan, L.L.C., which is the nation's leading provider of patient-level, longitudinal data. The companies previously announced their intent to form the venture on March 18, 2002.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/dn_iOdGY23E" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2002 14:55:23 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-5-20/verispan-healthcare-informatics-venture-mckesson-quintiles-begins-operation/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-5-20/verispan-healthcare-informatics-venture-mckesson-quintiles-begins-operation/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES REPORTS 1st QUARTER 2002 EPS OF $0.14, CASH FLOW FROM OPERATIONS OF $55 MILLION</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/QWgM1a8Lrss/</link><description>April 17, 2002 - Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) today announced financial results for first quarter 2002. Earnings per share for the quarter ended March 31, 2002, were $0.14 on a diluted basis, meeting analysts' consensus expectations and a 133% increase from first quarter 2001 reported earnings per share of $0.06. Total net revenues and net income for first quarter 2002 were $398.1 million and $17.3 million, respectively, compared to $403.6 million and $7.8 million for first quarter 2001.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/QWgM1a8Lrss" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2002 11:09:35 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-4-17/quintiles-reports-1st-quarter-2002-eps-of-014-cash-flow-from-operations-of-55-million/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-4-17/quintiles-reports-1st-quarter-2002-eps-of-014-cash-flow-from-operations-of-55-million/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>ORION, QUINTILES SIGN LETTER OF INTENT TO FORM DRUG DEVELOPMENT VENTURE</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/IT5Atx33WVY/</link><description>April 15, 2002 - Orion Corporation (Hex: ORIBS) and Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) today announced the signing of a letter of intent to form a drug development venture to develop a portfolio of selected proprietary products currently in Phases I through III from Orion Pharma, the pharmaceutical division of Orion Corporation. Orion and Quintiles will have a non-controlling minority interest in the new company, and plan to offer a majority ownership to outside investors.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/IT5Atx33WVY" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2002 16:40:33 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-4-15/orion-quintiles-sign-letter-intent-form-drug-development-venture/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-4-15/orion-quintiles-sign-letter-intent-form-drug-development-venture/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>MCKESSON CORPORATION, QUINTILES TRANSNATIONAL CORP. ANNOUNCE LIVE WEBCAST TO DISCUSS THE CREATION OF LEADING HEALTHCARE </title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/24Wm9SfyIgU/</link><description>March 18, 2002 - Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) and McKesson Corporation (NYSE: MCK) will conduct a live webcast on Tuesday, March 19, 2002 at 11 a.m. EST to discuss their formation of a joint venture to create a leading healthcare information services company. Senior management from McKesson, Quintiles and the joint venture will discuss the formation of the new company and will be available to answer questions.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/24Wm9SfyIgU" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2002 11:56:05 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-3-18/mckesson-corporation-quintiles-transnational-corp-announce-live-webcast-to-discuss-the-creation-of-leading-healthcare/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-3-18/mckesson-corporation-quintiles-transnational-corp-announce-live-webcast-to-discuss-the-creation-of-leading-healthcare/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>BIOFOCUS AND QUINTILES ANNOUNCE LAUNCH OF NEW HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING SERVICE TO DETECT CARDIO-TOXIC COMPOUNDS</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/a7ilmb4IjpI/</link><description>19 February 2002 -- BioFocus plc (LSE: BIO) and Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) have announced the launch of a new screening service for the rapid and early detection of potential cardiac side-effects caused by drug candidates and lead molecules. The two companies will jointly market the new service. The assay work will be carried out at BioFocus' advanced biology facility at Cambridge Science Park in the United Kingdom.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/a7ilmb4IjpI" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2002 16:47:19 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-2-19/biofocus-and-quintiles-announce-launch-new-high-throughput-screening-service-detect-cardio-toxic-compounds/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-2-19/biofocus-and-quintiles-announce-launch-new-high-throughput-screening-service-detect-cardio-toxic-compounds/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES CONSULTING LAUNCHES NEW SERVICE TO HELP MANUFACTURERS PREPARE FOR FDA PRE-APPROVAL INSPECTION</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/ADpsagoSkR0/</link><description>February 11, 2002 - Quintiles Consulting today announced the launch of MARKETREADY™, a comprehensive, step-by-step process to help manufacturers of medicines and medical devices meet regulatory standards in pre-approval inspections.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/ADpsagoSkR0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2002 16:54:54 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-2-11/quintiles-consulting-launches-new-service-help-manufacturers-prepare-fda-pre-approval-inspection/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-2-11/quintiles-consulting-launches-new-service-help-manufacturers-prepare-fda-pre-approval-inspection/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES REPORTS 4TH QUARTER EPS OF $0.14 BEFORE ONE-TIME GAINS, UP 56% FROM PREVIOUS QUARTER</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/o5EDSA4jaa4/</link><description>January 23, 2002 - Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) today announced financial results for the quarter and year ended Dec. 31, 2001. Earnings per share for fourth quarter 2001 were $0.14 on a diluted basis, a 56% increase from the previous quarter's reported earnings per share of $0.09, excluding non-recurring events. First Call's consensus estimate for fourth quarter 2001 earnings per share was $0.11. Income from operations, excluding non-recurring events, was $18.6 million vs. $11.7 million for the previous quarter, a 59% increase. Net income for the quarter was $17 million, a 64% increase from the previous quarter's net income of $10.4 million, excluding non-recurring events. Net revenue for the quarter was $404 million, compared to $407 million for third quarter 2001. Non-recurring events included restructuring charges, write-off of goodwill and other assets, disposal of business and WebMD-related transactions. Please refer to the attached financial tables for further details.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/o5EDSA4jaa4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2002 11:50:51 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-1-23/quintiles-reports-4th-quarter-eps-of-014-before-one-time-gains-up-56-from-previous-quarter/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-1-23/quintiles-reports-4th-quarter-eps-of-014-before-one-time-gains-up-56-from-previous-quarter/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES TRANSNATIONAL CORP. ANNOUNCES LIVE WEBCAST OF ITS FOURTH QUARTER 2001 EARNINGS RELEASE CONFERENCE CALL</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/dvWwqMuUaTY/</link><description>January 17, 2002 - Quintiles Transnational Corp. will conduct a live webcast of its fourth quarter 2001 earnings release conference call on Jan. 24, 2002, at 11:00 a.m. EST.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/dvWwqMuUaTY" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2002 13:49:47 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-1-17/quintiles-transnational-corp-announces-live-webcast-of-its-fourth-quarter-2001-earnings-release-conference-call/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-1-17/quintiles-transnational-corp-announces-live-webcast-of-its-fourth-quarter-2001-earnings-release-conference-call/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>TRACY TSUETAKI JOINS QUINTILES TRANSNATIONAL AS HEAD OF GLOBAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/gKYTefaAKus/</link><description>January 16, 2002 - Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) today announced the following executive appointment:&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/gKYTefaAKus" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2002 15:29:55 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-1-16/tracy-tsuetaki-joins-quintiles-transnational-head-global-business-development/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2002-1-16/tracy-tsuetaki-joins-quintiles-transnational-head-global-business-development/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES ANNOUNCES FIVE-YEAR GLOBAL STRATEGIC ALLIANCE WITH PHARMACIA</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/DSvjiN80BiE/</link><description>December 11, 2001 - Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) today announced that it has entered into a strategic alliance with Pharmacia Corporation of Peapack, New Jersey, to provide clinical development and laboratory services to Pharmacia worldwide. The five-year agreement expands the relationship globally that Quintiles and Pharmacia formed last year when Quintiles acquired Pharmacia's clinical development unit in Stockholm.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/DSvjiN80BiE" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2001 16:38:32 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-12-11/quintiles-announces-five-year-global-strategic-alliance-with-pharmacia/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-12-11/quintiles-announces-five-year-global-strategic-alliance-with-pharmacia/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES ANNOUNCES LIVE WEBCAST OF ITS INVESTOR MEETING TODAY</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/8rcoMIlsgcs/</link><description>December 11, 2001 - Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) will conduct a live Webcast of its Investor Meeting today, Tuesday, Dec. 11. The event, which will take place from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (EST), will feature presentations by the companys senior management. A question-and-answer session will follow the presentations.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/8rcoMIlsgcs" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2001 11:58:40 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-12-11/quintiles-announces-live-webcast-of-its-investor-meeting-today/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-12-11/quintiles-announces-live-webcast-of-its-investor-meeting-today/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC ALLIANCE WITH FIRST GENETIC TRUST FOR PHARMACOGENETICS COLLABORATION</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/dy-vSV2x4SY/</link><description>November 29, 2001 - Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) and First Genetic Trust, Inc., today announced the formation of a strategic alliance to develop pharmacogenetic services to advance drug development.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/dy-vSV2x4SY" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2001 11:00:20 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-11-29/quintiles-announces-strategic-alliance-with-first-genetic-trust-for-pharmacogenetics-collaboration/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-11-29/quintiles-announces-strategic-alliance-with-first-genetic-trust-for-pharmacogenetics-collaboration/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES ANNOUNCES LIVE WEBCAST OF ITS DEC. 11 INVESTOR MEETING</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/bbbX4T2Q_64/</link><description>November 28, 2001 - Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) will conduct a live Webcast of its Investor Meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 11. The event, which will take place from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (EST), will feature presentations by the company's senior management. A question-and-answer session will follow the presentations.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/bbbX4T2Q_64" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2001 12:41:43 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-11-28/quintiles-announces-live-webcast-of-its-dec-11-investor-meeting/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-11-28/quintiles-announces-live-webcast-of-its-dec-11-investor-meeting/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES DESCRIBES NATIONAL EARLY WARNING SYSTEM FOR BIOTERRORISM IN TESTIMONY TODAY AT CONGRESSIONAL HEARING</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/nANjzQatyy4/</link><description>November 1, 2001 - Detection of possible bioterror events could be speeded by hours or days through an electronic disease surveillance system using existing medical and pharmaceutical claims data, Quintiles Transnational Executive Vice President John Russell said today at a House subcommittee hearing on bioterrorism preparedness.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/nANjzQatyy4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2001 12:51:57 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-11-1/quintiles-describes-national-early-warning-system-for-bioterrorism-in-testimony-today-at-congressional-hearing/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-11-1/quintiles-describes-national-early-warning-system-for-bioterrorism-in-testimony-today-at-congressional-hearing/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES INFORMATICS ANNOUNCES NEW DATA CONTRACTS, PLANS TO SIGNIFICANTLY EXPAND CURRENT DATA VOLUME</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/27_DHjFXVZA/</link><description>October 19, 2001 - Quintiles Informatics announced today that it had signed data agreements with nine pharmacy chains and plans to significantly expand its current volume of de-identified healthcare claims data in 2002. Under a settlement agreement recently announced by Quintiles and WebMD, Quintiles will no longer receive WebMD data after February 28, 2002.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/27_DHjFXVZA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2001 12:56:55 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-10-19/quintiles-informatics-announces-new-data-contracts-plans-to-significantly-expand-current-data-volume/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-10-19/quintiles-informatics-announces-new-data-contracts-plans-to-significantly-expand-current-data-volume/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES REPORTS INCOME FROM OPERATIONS OF $11.7 MILLION BEFORE NON-RECURRING TRANSACTIONS</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/oGyL5g9x6Z0/</link><description>Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) today announced financial results for third quarter 2001. Net revenue for the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2001, was $407.1 million, compared to $404.3 million for second quarter 2001. Income from operations, excluding non-recurring transactions, was $11.7 million vs. $9.9 million for the previous quarter. Net income, excluding non-recurring transactions, was $10.4 million vs. comparable net income for the previous quarter of $11.1 million. Earnings per share on a diluted basis, excluding non-recurring transactions, were $0.09, unchanged from the previous quarter.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/oGyL5g9x6Z0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2001 13:02:30 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-10-17/quintiles-reports-income-from-operations-of-117-million-before-non-recurring-transactions/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-10-17/quintiles-reports-income-from-operations-of-117-million-before-non-recurring-transactions/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES TRANSNATIONAL, CARE CAPITAL ENTER CO-INVESTMENT AGREEMENT WITH D-PHARM</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/423vzjbELIY/</link><description>October 16, 2001 - Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) and Care Capital LLC today announced a joint private investment of $10 million in D-Pharm, Ltd., a biopharmaceutical company based in Israel that is expanding its development capabilities in the United States.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/423vzjbELIY" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2001 16:45:27 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-10-16/quintiles-transnational-care-capital-enter-co-investment-agreement-with-d-pharm/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-10-16/quintiles-transnational-care-capital-enter-co-investment-agreement-with-d-pharm/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES ANNOUNCES PHYSICIAN APPOINTMENTS IN CLINICAL DEVELOPMENT UNIT</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/U-q12t5R4Oo/</link><description>October 15, 2001 - Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) announces the following physician appointments in clinical development:&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/U-q12t5R4Oo" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2001 17:09:03 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-10-15/quintiles-announces-physician-appointments-in-clinical-development-unit/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-10-15/quintiles-announces-physician-appointments-in-clinical-development-unit/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES TRANSNATIONAL CORP. ANNOUNCES LIVE WEBCAST OF ITS THIRD QUARTER 2001 EARNINGS RELEASE CONFERENCE CALL</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/bKXV9CECQlM/</link><description>October 15, 2001 - Quintiles Transnational Corp. will conduct a live Webcast of its third quarter 2001 earnings release conference call on October 18, 2001, at 11:00 a.m. EDT.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/bKXV9CECQlM" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2001 15:14:57 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-10-15/quintiles-transnational-corp-announces-live-webcast-of-its-third-quarter-2001-earnings-release-conference-call/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-10-15/quintiles-transnational-corp-announces-live-webcast-of-its-third-quarter-2001-earnings-release-conference-call/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES AND WEBMD ANNOUNCE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/X51giheOPoQ/</link><description>October 12, 2001 - Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) and WebMD Corporation (Nasdaq: HLTH) today mutually announced the settlement of the litigation between the companies and the resolution of their disputes.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/X51giheOPoQ" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2001 15:16:54 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-10-12/quintiles-and-webmd-announce-settlement-agreement/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-10-12/quintiles-and-webmd-announce-settlement-agreement/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES LAUNCHES SAFETY PHARMACOLOGY UNIT IN UNITED STATES</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/XqS4BDj1o98/</link><description>October 9, 2001 -- Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq:QTRN) today announced the opening of its safety pharmacology unit in Kansas City, Missouri. A new guideline on safety pharmacology issued by the International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) has prompted a growing demand for the company's safety pharmacology services worldwide.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/XqS4BDj1o98" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2001 17:06:02 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-10-9/quintiles-launches-safety-pharmacology-unit-in-united-states/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-10-9/quintiles-launches-safety-pharmacology-unit-in-united-states/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES TO FILE AMENDED COMPLAINT; BELIEVES APPEAL BY WEBMD IS FINANCIALLY MOTIVATED</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/tktt5mwuIE4/</link><description>October 9, 2001 - Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) intends to file an amended complaint today in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina seeking continued enforcement of its Data Rights Agreement with WebMD (Nasdaq: HLTH) and asserting further claims in its litigation with WebMD that began in February 2001.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/tktt5mwuIE4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2001 15:22:34 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-10-9/quintiles-to-file-amended-complaint-believes-appeal-by-webmd-is-financially-motivated/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-10-9/quintiles-to-file-amended-complaint-believes-appeal-by-webmd-is-financially-motivated/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES ESTABLISHES DEDICATED RESOURCES TO MEET GLOBAL DEMAND FOR LATE PHASE STUDY SERVICES</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/KLXZh1v7y64/</link><description>October 3, 2001 - To enhance the depth of services it provides in support of late phase product development, Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) announced the formation of Quintiles Late Phase, an international effort dedicated to helping pharmaceutical and biotech companies bridge clinical development and product commercialization.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/KLXZh1v7y64" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2001 10:34:07 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-10-3/quintiles-establishes-dedicated-resources-to-meet-global-demand-for-late-phase-study-services/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-10-3/quintiles-establishes-dedicated-resources-to-meet-global-demand-for-late-phase-study-services/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES, MEDICAL CORPORATION LTA OF JAPAN ANNOUNCE PHASE I SCIENTIFIC ALLIANCE</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/XPuSYibCqZ0/</link><description>September 13, 2001 - To help pharmaceutical companies more efficiently conduct "two sites, one protocol" Phase I trials in Japan and at other sites in the United States and Europe, Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) and Medical Corporation LTA today announced a scientific alliance.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/XPuSYibCqZ0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2001 10:42:10 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-9-13/quintiles-medical-corporation-lta-of-japan-announce-phase-i-scientific-alliance/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-9-13/quintiles-medical-corporation-lta-of-japan-announce-phase-i-scientific-alliance/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES ANNOUNCES OPERATIONAL PLAN, TARGETS FOR 2002 EARNINGS</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/ccCA9xnI5ig/</link><description>September 11, 2001 - Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) today announced its new operational plan, which is the result of a five-month review led by Chief Executive Officer Pam Kirby, Ph.D. Highlights of the plan include:&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/ccCA9xnI5ig" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2001 17:24:03 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-9-11/quintiles-announces-operational-plan-targets-for-2002-earnings/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-9-11/quintiles-announces-operational-plan-targets-for-2002-earnings/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES TRANSNATIONAL CORP. ANNOUNCES LIVE WEBCAST OF ITS SEPTEMBER 11 INVESTOR BRIEFING</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/Ee9aj5oCmmU/</link><description>September 4, 2001 - Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) will conduct a live Webcast of its Investor Briefing on September 11. The event, which will take place from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. (EDT) in New York City, will feature presentations by Chief Executive Officer Pam Kirby, Ph.D., and Chief Financial Officer Jim Bierman. A question and answer session will follow the presentations.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/Ee9aj5oCmmU" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2001 16:04:27 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-9-4/quintiles-transnational-corp-announces-live-webcast-of-its-september-11-investor-briefing/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-9-4/quintiles-transnational-corp-announces-live-webcast-of-its-september-11-investor-briefing/</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>QUINTILES' PHARMABIO DEVELOPMENT, NOVIA PHARMACEUTICALS ANNOUNCE STRATEGIC ALLIANCE FOR CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM COMPOUND</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~3/UwKFOiZPkcc/</link><description>August 22, 2001 - Quintiles Transnational Corp. (Nasdaq: QTRN) and Novia Pharmaceuticals Ltd. today announced a strategic alliance to provide preclinical services for Novia's lead compound to treat central nervous system (CNS) disorders.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/QuintilesNews/~4/UwKFOiZPkcc" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2001 16:54:51 -0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-8-22/quintiles-pharmabio-development-novia-pharmaceuticals-announce-strategic-alliance-for-central-nervous-system-compound/</guid><feedburner:origLink>http://www.quintiles.com/news-events/news/2001-8-22/quintiles-pharmabio-development-novia-pharmaceuticals-announce-strategic-alliance-for-central-nervous-system-compound/</feedburner:origLink></item></channel></rss>
