Core Viewpoint - A class action lawsuit has been filed against Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. for misleading statements regarding the safety and efficacy of its gene therapy product, ELEVIDYS, during the specified Class Period from June 22, 2023, to June 24, 2025 [1][5]. Group 1: Lawsuit Details - The lawsuit claims that Sarepta made false and misleading statements about ELEVIDYS, which is intended for patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, including significant safety risks and failure to detect severe side effects [5]. - It is alleged that the adverse events from ELEVIDYS treatment would lead to a halt in recruitment and dosing in trials, attract regulatory scrutiny, and increase risks around the therapy's approvals [5]. - Investors are encouraged to join the class action to seek compensation without upfront costs through a contingency fee arrangement [2][3]. Group 2: Legal Representation - The Rosen Law Firm, known for its success in securities class actions, is representing the investors and has a strong track record, including recovering hundreds of millions for investors [4]. - Investors are advised to select qualified legal counsel with a proven history in similar cases, as not all firms have comparable experience or resources [4]. Group 3: Next Steps for Investors - Interested investors can join the class action by visiting the provided link or contacting the law firm directly for more information [3][6]. - It is noted that no class has been certified yet, and investors may choose to remain absent or select their own counsel [7].

Key Takeaways RCKT received FDA clearance to start clinical trials for its gene therapy candidate RP-A701. The phase I study will assess RP-A701's safety, biological activity and preliminary efficacy. Participants will receive a single RP-A701 dose, with multiple cardiac health markers being monitored.Rocket Pharmaceuticals (RCKT) announced that the FDA has cleared its investigational new drug (IND) application seeking to begin clinical studies on its first-in-class gene therapy candidate, RP-A701.The com ...

Key Takeaways AbbVie is acquiring Capstan Therapeutics for up to $2.1B to expand its immunology portfolio. The acquisition adds CPTX2309, a phase I in vivo CAR-T therapy for autoimmune diseases, to AbbVie's pipeline. Capstan's CellSeeker tLNP platform enables RNA delivery to engineer specific cell types inside the body.AbbVie (ABBV) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire privately held biotech, Capstan Therapeutics, for up to $2.1 billion in cash.The impending acquisition wil ...

[Click here for information about joining the class action] On May 8, 2025, after the market closed, Iovance released its first quarter 2025 financial results, revealing a quarterly total product revenue of $49.3 million, a significant decline from the prior quarter's $73.7 million. The Company also announced its full fiscal year 2025 total product revenue guidance had been slashed from $450 million - $475 million to $250 million - $300 million, a reduction of over 40% at the midpoint. Iovance revealed it w ...

Core Viewpoint - IGM Biosciences, Inc. has entered into a definitive merger agreement with Concentra Biosciences, LLC, where Concentra will acquire IGM Biosciences for $1.247 in cash per share, along with contingent value rights [1][2] Group 1: Merger Agreement Details - The acquisition price includes $1.247 in cash per share of IGM Biosciences common stock and one non-tradeable contingent value right (CVR) [1] - The CVR entitles holders to receive 100% of IGM Biosciences' closing net cash exceeding $82.0 million and 80% of net proceeds from the disposition of certain product candidates and intellectual property within one year post-closing [1] - The IGM Biosciences Board of Directors has unanimously approved the merger agreement, deeming it in the best interests of all stockholders [2] Group 2: Tender Offer and Closing Conditions - Concentra will initiate a tender offer by July 16, 2025, to acquire all outstanding shares of IGM Biosciences common stock [3] - The closing of the tender offer is contingent upon the tender of voting common stock representing at least a majority of outstanding shares and the availability of at least $82.0 million in cash [3] - The merger transaction is anticipated to close in August 2025, subject to customary closing conditions [3] Group 3: Legal Advisors - Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C. is serving as legal counsel for IGM Biosciences, while Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is acting as legal counsel for Concentra [4]

Core Points - TuHURA Biosciences, Inc. has been added to the Russell 3000® Index and automatically included in the Russell 2000® Index as part of the 2025 annual reconstitution, effective June 27, 2025 [1][2] - The inclusion in the Russell indexes signifies the company's progress in its first year as a publicly traded entity and reflects its potential for continued development [2] - TuHURA is currently enrolling patients in a Phase 3 accelerated approval trial of its lead product IFx-2.0, which is being tested as an adjunctive therapy to Keytruda® for advanced or metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma [2][11] - The company has also acquired a novel anti-VISTA antibody from Kineta, Inc. and plans to advance it into a Phase 2 clinical trial for treating NMPL1-mutated Acute Myeloid Leukemia [2] Company Overview - TuHURA Biosciences, Inc. is focused on developing novel technologies to overcome resistance to cancer immunotherapy, addressing both primary and acquired resistance [10] - The company's lead product, IFx-2.0, is designed to enhance the effectiveness of checkpoint inhibitors [11] - TuHURA is also leveraging its Delta Opioid Receptor technology to create bi-specific antibody drug conjugates aimed at inhibiting immune suppression in the tumor microenvironment [12]

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., July 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (Nasdaq: BMRN) said today that it completed the previously announced agreement to acquire Inozyme Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: INZY) for $4.00 per share in an all-cash transaction worth approximately $270 million. The acquisition will strengthen BioMarin's enzyme therapies portfolio, adding a late-stage enzyme replacement therapy, INZ-701. The medicine is currently being developed for the treatment of ectonucleotide pyrophosphatase/phosp ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, July 1, 2025 - Evaxion A/S (NASDAQ: EVAX) ("Evaxion"), a clinical-stage TechBio company specializing in developing AI-Immunology™ powered vaccines, announces several key executive management changes to optimize value from its proprietary AI-Immunology™ platform and pipeline. Christian Kanstrup has stepped down as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Evaxion has initiated the search for a new permanent CEO to lead its next phase of growth and to accelerate value creation from its AI-based t ...

NEW YORK, July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Indaptus Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: INDP) (“Indaptus”), a clinical stage biotechnology company dedicated to pioneering innovative cancer and viral infection treatments, today announced the additional sale of approximately $3.4 million in aggregate principal amount of convertible promissory notes and accompanying warrants. Together with a prior sale of $2.3 million of convertible promissory notes and accompanying warrants, the Company raised an aggregate of $5.7 m ...

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