Public Company Edition: The prior day's after-hours bad news sent biotech stocks lower on 9 August, and IPOs are taking a breather with the NBI down 2.1% over the past month. However, already public companies are raising cash, including Allakos and Ironwood at $350m each.
It's ugly out there for biopharmaceutical stocks in the US with the Nasdaq Biotechnology Index (NBI) down 2.1% over the past month, which has had a chilling effect on initial public offerings for the industry. The Nasdaq closed up 0.36% for the week ending 9 August, but it ended the day in the red after a bout of after-hours bad news from multiple drug developers on 8 August.
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A court order encompassing funding, drug pricing, clinical trials and overall policy implementation aspects is expected to bring about a paradigm shift in the treatment of rare diseases in India. Sarepta, Roche and Sanofi are among the key players that have been part of pricing discussions.
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A court order encompassing funding, drug pricing, clinical trials and overall policy implementation aspects is expected to bring about a paradigm shift in the treatment of rare diseases in India. Sarepta, Roche and Sanofi are among the key players that have been part of pricing discussions.
