This is both an early and short report for today as I am on sick child duty for the day. Luckily it was not a particularly newsy morning and if there is something particularly compelling I will write a short note this evening. 1. I did want to follow up on the SGMO abstracts that […]
July 17- EOD
Well, we finally had a biotech merger but not any of the ones we expected. Outside of the small cap buyout, there was not a lot new today. 1. SPPI bought TLON this morning. What is really odd was that I almost wrote about SPPI yesterday but decided against it. When I was thinking about […]
Biotech IPO’s hot in the first half of 2013
(jointly with Jason Chew and Juan Pedro Rodriguez Serrate) To say biotech IPOs have been hot seems like an understatement. The past year has been an open feeding frenzy for biotech companies looking to raise capital on the public markets. It would seem there is significant pent up pent up supply and demand for these […]
June 6- EOD
Perhaps we had a turnaround Thursday but could of course all be crushed by a bad jobs report (or perhaps a good jobs report- you never know in this market). 1. There is some additional CELG news that has not been getting a lot of attention. As way of background, CELG 2017 guidance has about […]
June 4- EOD
Quite day, more or less. Some interesting ASCO news with some larger pin action. Other than that I did not see anything of particular interest. Bios were generally weak and perhaps this is the start of the long awaited biotech correction but we have had many false starts before. What is different this time is […]
