Lagging in the weight-loss market? Take Fosun’s GLP-1 pill
Playing catch-up in the anti-obesity business, Pfizer has bought global rights to an oral weight-loss drug from Fosun Pharma in another big licensing deal Key Takeaways: With the drug still…
3SBio gears up for drugs battle with $400 million equity move
After grabbing the spotlight this year with a big licensing deal, the Chinese drug developer is now raising extra funds for R&D and shedding a non-core subsidiary Key takeaways: 3SBio…
So big but so what? Innovent’s license deal fails to excite investors
The Chinese biotech is selling some cancer drug rights to a Japanese pharma giant for up to $11.4 billion, pocketing a big downpayment, so why did its stock price fall?…
INDUSTRY BRIEF: Trump eyes curbs on Chinese drugs, drawing industry pushback
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is weighing restrictions on the import of drugs and experimental therapies from China, a move that could disrupt the U.S. pharmaceutical industry and…
Alphamab stake sale could signal harder times ahead
The founder of the cancer drug developer has cashed out part of his holdings after the stock hit a price peak, raising questions about the firm’s earnings outlook Key Takeaways:…
3SBio hits the big time with $6 billion cancer drug deal
The pharma giant Pfizer has bought international rights to the experimental cancer therapy and will take a $100 million equity stake in the Chinese drug developer Key Takeaways: The mega…
Will Trump’s drug order put the brakes on China’s overseas pharma drive?
The U.S. president has promised to reduce prescription drug prices by 30% to 80% for Americans, insisting they are entitled to prices paid in other developed countries Key Takeaways: Pharma…