Summary of Inventiva's Presentation at JPMorgan Healthcare Conference Company Overview - **Company**: Inventiva - **CEO**: Andrew Openshin - **Lead Asset**: Lanifibranor, an oral therapy for MASH (Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease) - **Recent Transformation**: The company has undergone significant changes in the last 18 months, including a fully enrolled phase three trial and substantial funding [2][3] Financial Highlights - **Funding**: - $411 million raised in October 2024 - Additional $172 million raised in October [3] - **Cash Balance**: Expected to last until Q3 2027, assuming positive data from trials [21] Clinical Development - **Phase 3 Trial**: - Fully recruited with over 1,000 patients enrolled - Anticipated readout in the second half of the year - Focus on F2 and F3 patient populations, excluding F1 patients [3][17] - **Phase 2b Results**: - 18% effect size on fibrosis and 24% on MASH resolution - Significant improvements in cardiometabolic markers [11][12] Market Opportunity - **MASH Market Size**: Expected to grow to $15 billion by 2035 - **Current Diagnosis Rate**: Approximately 2 million diagnosed MASH patients in the U.S., representing a 25% increase since 2024 [5][6] - **Target Patient Population**: F2 and F3 patients, approximately 375,000 in the U.S. [6] Competitive Landscape - **Treatment Evolution**: - GLP-1 therapies are expected to be the backbone for F1, F2, and F3 patients - Lanifibranor positioned as a complementary oral therapy [7][8] - **Safety Profile**: - Low rates of peripheral edema (2%) and milder weight gain compared to previous PPAR agonists [15][16] Future Plans - **Outcomes Trial**: Planned for patients with compensated cirrhosis MASH to confirm clinical benefits [18] - **Market Launch**: Anticipated for 2028, with strategic preparations ongoing for commercialization in 2026 [20][21] Management and Strategy - **Management Team**: Strengthened with experienced professionals from Intercept and Ipsen [4] - **Strategic Preparation**: Focus on market research and building medical affairs presence in 2026 [24] Additional Insights - **Patient Impact**: Emphasis on the potential to reverse stages of fibrosis and improve patient outcomes [22] - **Company Positioning**: Plans to remain France-based while expanding U.S. commercial infrastructure [23] This summary encapsulates the key points from Inventiva's presentation, highlighting the company's strategic direction, clinical developments, market opportunities, and future plans.

Core Viewpoint - The report from GF Securities initiates coverage on China Biopharmaceutical (01177) with a "Buy" rating, projecting EPS of 0.23, 0.26, and 0.28 CNY per share for 2025-2027, and a fair value of HKD 11.54 per share, highlighting the company's transformation from a generic drug manufacturer to an R&D-driven international pharmaceutical group [1][2]. Group 1 - The company has established a strong product matrix through self-research, mergers and acquisitions, and pipeline introductions, covering four core therapeutic areas: oncology, liver disease, respiratory system, and surgical/pain management [1][2]. - R&D investment has been increasing year-on-year from 2018 to the first half of 2025, with the R&D expense ratio rising from 9.9% to 18.1%, and R&D expenses reaching CNY 3.188 billion in the first half of 2025, with approximately 78% allocated to innovative drug development [2]. Group 2 - In the oncology field, key products include: - "Defu" combination therapy with Anlotinib, which is a flagship product, and its combination with anti-PD-(L)1 for first-line indications [2]. - HER2 dual antibody ADC TQB2102, which is leading globally and has entered Phase III for treating HER2 low-expressing and HER2-positive breast cancer [2]. - CDK2/4/6 inhibitor Kumosilib, a global first, has submitted for marketing approval for HR+/HER2- breast cancer [2]. - CCR8 monoclonal antibody LM-108, a global first, is currently in Phase II [2]. - In the respiratory field, PDE3/4 inhibitors are expected to become a blockbuster drug for COPD, with TQC3721 being in the second position globally [2]. - In the liver disease area, the pan-PPAR agonist Lanifibranor may become the first MASH drug in China, while FGF21 fusion protein could be the most effective MASH drug [2]. - In the surgical and pain management sector, the company has established four transdermal patch technology platforms, solidifying its position as a leader in transdermal formulations [2].

Core Viewpoint - GF Securities initiates coverage on China Biologic Products (01177) with a "Buy" rating, projecting EPS of 0.23, 0.26, and 0.28 CNY per share for 2025-2027, with a fair value of HKD 11.54 per share, highlighting the company's transformation from a generic drug manufacturer to an R&D-driven international pharmaceutical group [1][2] Group 1 - The company has established a strong product pipeline covering four core therapeutic areas: oncology, liver disease, respiratory system, and surgical/pain management, successfully transitioning from a generic drug company to an innovative pharmaceutical leader [1][2] - R&D investment has been increasing annually from 2018 to H1 2025, with the R&D expense ratio rising from 9.9% to 18.1%, and R&D expenses reaching CNY 3.188 billion in H1 2025, with approximately 78% allocated to innovative drug development [2] Group 2 - In the oncology field, key products include: - "DeFu" combination therapy with Anlotinib, which is a flagship product, expanding first-line indications through combination with anti-PD-(L)1 therapy, with approvals for SCLC, endometrial cancer, and renal cell carcinoma [2] - HER2 bispecific antibody ADC TQB2102, which is leading globally and is in Phase III for treating HER2 low-expressing and HER2-positive breast cancer [2] - CDK2/4/6 inhibitor Kumosi Li, the world's first of its kind, has submitted for marketing approval for HR+/HER2- breast cancer [2] - CCR8 monoclonal antibody LM-108, a global first, is currently in Phase II [2] Group 3 - In the respiratory field, PDE3/4 inhibitors are expected to become a blockbuster drug for COPD, with TQC3721 being in the second position globally [2] - In the liver disease area, the pan-PPAR agonist Lanifibranor may become the first MASH drug in China, while FGF21 fusion protein could be the most effective MASH drug [2] - In the surgical and pain management sector, the company has established four transdermal patch technology platforms, solidifying its position as a leader in transdermal formulations [2]