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A clearly superior clinical profile, reasonable pricing and easy access has helped a handful of recently approved therapies achieve impressive launches.
The largest pharmas have a collective $188 billion in firepower to spend on M&A transactions, with all but one signaling a desire to execute, according to a new analysis from Leerink Partners.
Kaye/Bassman’s Michael Pietrack explores the guilt and grief executives feel when their direct reports are downsized and provides a strategy that helps both the leader and the people who need new jobs.
Three former employees of large pharmas, including Novo and Sanofi, share how they were let go. While they appreciated some aspects of their experiences, such as severance and outplacement resources, they criticized a lack of public transparency, a mishandled notification and puzzling outsourcing.
Drug developers increasingly have the option of seeking regulatory approval and commercializing a medicine themselves, rather than accepting an early exit offer. Doing so requires a worldwide strategy.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Artiva Biotherapeutics, which had been evaluating cell therapy AlloNK for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and other autoimmune diseases, is exploring strategic options that could include dissolution and liquidation.
Follow along as BioSpace tracks job cuts and restructuring initiatives.
In a Phase 1 study, treatment with Incyte’s KRAS G12D inhibitor in combination with standard-of-care chemotherapy elicited an 89% confirmed objective response rate in patients with a type of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, leading analysts to draw comparisons with Revolution Medicines’ zoldonrasib.
The corporate investor arms of Eli Lilly, Sanofi and Pfizer have participated in billions worth of venture capital rounds, but GV is the industry’s biggest spender.
Novartis remains “very happy” with its $12 billion acquisition of Avidity Biosciences, despite a Phase 3 disappointment for the antibody-oligonucleotide conjugate del-desiran.
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