EPISODE · Apr 16, 2024 · 1H 1M

Episode 97

from Biotech Hangout · host Daphne Zohar, Josh Schimmer, Brad Loncar, Tim Opler and more

On this week’s episode of Biotech Hangout, hosts Brad Loncar, Daphne Zohar, Luba Greenwood and Eric Schmidt kick off the discussion with Vertex’s plans to acquire Alpine Immune Sciences for almost $5 billion in cash, making it the largest deal for the sector in 2024. The hosts also discuss inflation effects on biotech stocks and M&A, macro takeaways from AACR and more fallout from the BioSecurity Act and implications for the industry. The group covers the US Department of Justice’s complaint filed against Regeneron related to its eye drug, Eylea, and the unfortunate impact on the industry’s reputation around drug pricing. The hosts also discuss Novartis’ deal to pay $150 million for Arvinas’s prostate cancer therapy and e-therapeutics CEO Ali Mortazavi joins the panel to discuss the London Stock Exchange challenges and his company’s plans to delist from the LSE’s junior market, AIM. *This episode aired on April 12, 2024.

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