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Interim Sanofi head gives assurance on leadership

Firms tries to dispel investor doubts over leadership change

Published Fri, Nov 21, 2014 · 09:50 PM

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THE temporary head of French drugmaker Sanofi has sought to reaffirm the company's viability, confirming that there was still a "pilot in charge" despite a sudden change in leadership.

Sanofi, one of France's largest companies, fired its chief executive three weeks ago after a row over his management style, frightening investors and sending stocks plummeting.

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