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News and Trends 12 Aug 2015

A Tale of Love for UniQure and Bristol-Myers Squibb

In May, Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) nailed down the exclusive access to uniQure’s gene therapy platform to treat cardiovascular diseases. Everything seems to work out fine as BMS paid $53M (€47M) for three new targets and additional shares to own nearly 10% of the company. UniQure is a Dutch pioneer in the field of gene therapy. It […]

August 12, 2015 - 2 minutesmins - By Philip Hemme

News and Trends 5 Aug 2015

Did Bavarian Nordic cheat on its clinical results?

The hedge fund Kerrisdale Capital just published a report explaining its position in Bavarian Nordic, showing that the Danish company’s lead candidate has ineffective results. Kerrisdale is inviting other investors to leave their shares in the company before it’s too late. Bavarian Nordic is under attack! Kerrisdale Capital, an hedge fund with track records in […]

August 5, 2015 - 3 minutesmins - By Joachim Eeckhout

News and Trends 21 Jul 2015

BMS steps into the European Market with its new Lung Cancer Treatment

It’s the first major treatment for metastatic squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) to have been approved in over a decade in Europe: Bristol-Myers Squibb’s PD-1 immune checkpoint inhibitor Nivolumab was granted with market authorization by the European Commission. The drug is the first to improve overall survival in previously-treated metastatic NSCLC. Just one month […]

July 21, 2015 - 2 minutesmins - By Philip Hemme

News and Trends 30 Jun 2015

Oldest French Biotech Transgene is One Step Closer to Bankruptcy

Transgene, the oldest French Biotech company announced just yesterday that it will cut 120 jobs on its current 300 employees. The company will shut down its manufacturing facility in order to focus on the Research and Development of its therapeutic vaccine candidates. Wise move or final last words? Back in 1976, Robert Swanson and Herbert Boyer founded […]

June 30, 2015 - 4 minutesmins - By Joachim Eeckhout

News and Trends 8 May 2015

GSK sparks off the Gene Therapy resurgence

GlaxoSmithKline has become the first big pharma company to file a gene therapy approval case to the European Medicines Agency (EMA). The therapy, developed in collaboration with San Raffaele Hospital and the Telethon Foundation in Italy, is designed to cure a disease called adenosine deaminase (ADA) deficiency, which causes severe combined immunodeficiency syndrome, lead to serious infections and, ultimately, death. ADA […]

May 8, 2015 - 4 minutesmins - By Joachim Eeckhout

News and Trends 7 Apr 2015

A New Key Strategic Collaboration Between BMS and UniQure

Last month, Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) and UniQure, the Dutch pioneer in human gene therapy, were at the forefront of the scene after having agreed on two collaborations, respectively, an agreement between Bavarian Nordic & BMS and a collaboration between Sympromics & UniQure. A few days ago, they announced an exclusive strategic collaboration to develop gene therapies for cardiovascular […]

April 7, 2015 - 3 minutesmins - By Joachim Eeckhout

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News and Trends 4 Mar 2015

Bristol-Myers Squibb signs an agreement for Bavarian Nordic’s PROSTVAC

Bristol-Myers Squibb signs an exclusive agreement with Bavarian Nordic for PROSTVAC, a prostate-specific antigen-targeting cancer immunotherapy. Bavarian Nordic will receive up to €880.4M. Bristol-Myers Squibb will have the exclusive option to license and commercialize PROSTVAC, Bavarian Nordic’s investigational Phase III prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in development for the treatment of asymptomatic or minimally symptomatic metastatic castration-resistant […]

March 4, 2015 - 2 minutesmins - By Lourdes Riquelme

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