Week In Review: 2018 Results: China Life Science Investment Hits Record Levels
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ChinaBio® Today
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Saturday, January 5, 2019 4:28 PM EST
Investments in China life science set new records in all categories during 2018, reflecting the increasing development of the industry. And these numbers are spectacular even in comparison to an already strong 2017.
Biotech Bonanza: 2019 Outlook
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Tarun Chandra, CFA
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Tuesday, January 1, 2019 1:04 PM EST
In 2019 biotech stocks will have an uphill battle, but will still provide opportunities for attractive gains.
In this article: IBB, SPY, XBI, XLV, MRNA, TSRO Also: AGN, BMY, JNJ, MRK, NVS, PFE, AMGN, LLY, AZN, GSK, ALXN, REGN, CVS, ESRX, VRTX
Week In Review: Shanghai Industrial To Start $7.3 Billion Biomedical Fund In 2019
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ChinaBio® Today
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Saturday, December 29, 2018 4:08 PM EST
Shanghai Industrial Investment, a state-owned conglomerate, plans to launch a $7.3 billion equity fund for China biopharma investments. The company plans to begin raising $1.5 billion in January for the fund's first tranche.
Tricida Could Topple With Lock-Up Expiration
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Don Dion
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Monday, December 24, 2018 12:10 AM EST
When TCDA's IPO lock-up expires on December 25, pre-IPO shareholders and company insiders will be able to cash in on gains and sell currently-restricted shares. Risk-tolerant investors should consider shorting shares ahead of the lock-up expiration.
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Week In Review: Two China Biopharmas Raise $1.4 Billion In Hong Kong IPOs
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ChinaBio® Today
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Saturday, December 15, 2018 4:06 PM EST
WuXi AppTec began trading on the Hong Kong Exchange following a $967 million IPO, finishing the first day of trading at the offer price. In May, the company completed a $354 million Shanghai IPO at a price that has now quadrupled after six months.
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Week In Review: China Pharmas Announce Deals Worth $1.5 Billion
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ChinaBio® Today
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Saturday, December 8, 2018 4:21 PM EST
WuXi AppTec, China's largest CRO/CMO, completed a $1 billion IPO on the Hong Kong markets, pricing the offering in the middle of the expected range (see story). In May, WuXi became a public company by completing a $328 million IPO in Shanghai.
Week In Review: BeiGene Forges $1.3 Billion Bi-Specific Antibody Deal With Zymeworks
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ChinaBio® Today
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Saturday, December 1, 2018 4:44 PM EST
BeiGene of Beijing announced cancer drug deals worth up to $1.3 billion with Vancouver's Zymeworks. BeiGene will acquire Asian rights to two bispecific antibodies from Zymeworks and will have rights to three to-be-discovered bispecific candidates.
Week In Review: CStone Pharma, A Suzhou Oncology Company, Files For Hong Kong IPO
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ChinaBio® Today
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Saturday, November 17, 2018 5:26 PM EST
Suzhou's CStone Pharma has filed for a Hong Kong IPO. Founded in 2015, CStone has quickly built a portfolio of 14 oncology candidates.
Week In Review: BioMérieux Acquires Majority Stake In China Diagnostics Company For $114 Million
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ChinaBio® Today
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Saturday, November 10, 2018 4:08 PM EST
French in vitro diagnostics company, bioMérieux (Paris: BIM), acquired a majority stake in Suzhou Hybiome Biomedical Engineering for $114 million. Hybiome specializes in automated immunoassay tests.
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Week In Review: Innovent Completes $421 Million Hong Kong IPO; Will Start Trading Next Week
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ChinaBio® Today
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Saturday, October 27, 2018 5:08 PM EST
Innovent Biologics has priced its Hong Kong IPO to raise $421 million. The successful IPO shows investors are still interested in young China biopharmas. he IPO values Innovent at $2 billion; its shares will begin trading on October 31.