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<li>Biotechnology company developing next-generation injectable and oral nutrient stimulated hormone, or NuSH, analog peptides to treat obesity, overweight and related conditions filed for Q1 IPO</li>
<li>Preliminary Phase 2 results in January suggested a durable pharmacodynamic, or PD, effect consistent with the observed half-life.</li>
<li>ARCH Ventures along with Fidelity are among the existing shareholders as this company enters begins its road to be a publicly traded company</li>
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Biotechnology company developing next-generation injectable and oral nutrient stimulated hormone, or NuSH, analog peptides to treat obesity, overweight and related conditions filed for Q1 IPO
Preliminary Phase 2 results in January suggested a durable pharmacodynamic, or PD, effect consistent with the observed half-life.
ARCH Ventures along with Fidelity are among the existing shareholders as this company enters begins its road to be a publicly traded company


Metsera, Inc. (MTSR): Peeking at the Prospectus for the Next Obesity and Metabolic Diseases Biotech

Independent research on the U.S. markets, Baptista Research

Baptista Research

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<ul><li>Amgen's third quarter 2024 financial results underscore the biopharmaceutical company's robust position in the market, with notable performance in both its core markets and pipeline advancements.</li><li>Generating $8.5 billion in revenue, marking a 23% increase compared to the prior-year period, the company witnessed strong sales across its portfolio, particularly from 10 of its products which showed double-digit growth.</li><li>Baptista Research looks to evaluate the different factors that could influence the company's price in the near future and attempts to carry out an independent valuation of the company using a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) methodology.</li></ul>

Amgen's third quarter 2024 financial results underscore the biopharmaceutical company's robust position in the market, with notable performance in both its core markets and pipeline advancements.Generating $8.5 billion in revenue, marking a 23% increase compared to the prior-year period, the company witnessed strong sales across its portfolio, particularly from 10 of its products which showed double-digit growth.Baptista Research looks to evaluate the different factors that could influence the company's price in the near future and attempts to carry out an independent valuation of the company using a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) methodology.

Amgen Inc.: What Is The Recent Pipeline Development & Expected Product Launches? - Major Drivers

Global Healthcare Analyst

Tina Banerjee

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/kyowa-kirin-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:18055:1" rel="noopener">Kyowa Kirin Co Ltd (4151 JP)</a> announced top-line results of the Phase 3 trial of rocatinlimab targeting moderate to severe Atopic Dermatitis (eczema), which affects 6.6M patients in the U.S.</li>
<li>The trial met co-primary endpoints and reached statistically significant differences from placebo for all key secondary endpoints. However, efficacy data was less compelling compared to current standard of care.</li>
<li>Kyowa Kirin shares nosedived mainly on the concern over competitive strength of rocatinlimab. Amid gloomy outlook, Kyowa Kirin shares will need time to recover.</li>
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Kyowa Kirin Co Ltd (4151 JP) announced top-line results of the Phase 3 trial of rocatinlimab targeting moderate to severe Atopic Dermatitis (eczema), which affects 6.6M patients in the U.S.
The trial met co-primary endpoints and reached statistically significant differences from placebo for all key secondary endpoints. However, efficacy data was less compelling compared to current standard of care.
Kyowa Kirin shares nosedived mainly on the concern over competitive strength of rocatinlimab. Amid gloomy outlook, Kyowa Kirin shares will need time to recover.


Kyowa Kirin (4151 JP): Reports Phase 3 Trial Result in Atopic Dermatitis; Rivalry Remains Doubtful

Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One, Periscope Analytics

Brian Freitas

Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One

Periscope Analytics

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Periscope Analytics works with multi-strategy hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, stat arb trading groups and long-only investors that invest and trade in the Asia Pacific region with the data being used to trade index rebalances, avoid pre-positioning and passive flow, and to time entry into and exit from stocks.

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Index Rebalance

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nvidia-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:5891:1" rel="noopener">NVIDIA (NVDA US)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sherwin-williams-co-the" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15539:1" rel="noopener">Sherwin Williams (SHW US)</a> will replace <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/intel-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:16764:1" rel="noopener">Intel (INTC US)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/dow-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:19107:1" rel="noopener">Dow (DOW US)</a> in the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/dow-jones-industrial-average" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22887:1" rel="noopener">Dow Jones Industrial Average</a> at the close on 7 November.</li>
<li>The impact of passive trading is highest in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sherwin-williams-co-the" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15539:1" rel="noopener">Sherwin Williams Co (SHW US)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/dow-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:19107:1" rel="noopener">Dow (DOW US)</a> in terms of days of ADV and free float. Round-trip trade is US$16.5bn.</li>
<li>Given the ad hoc nature of the rebalances and the short timeline between announcement and implementation, the stocks could move over the rest of the week.</li>
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NVIDIA (NVDA US) and Sherwin Williams (SHW US) will replace Intel (INTC US) and Dow (DOW US) in the Dow Jones Industrial Average at the close on 7 November.
The impact of passive trading is highest in Sherwin Williams Co (SHW US) and Dow (DOW US) in terms of days of ADV and free float. Round-trip trade is US$16.5bn.
Given the ad hoc nature of the rebalances and the short timeline between announcement and implementation, the stocks could move over the rest of the week.


Dow Jones Industrials (INDU) Index Rebalance: NVIDIA, Sherwin-Williams Replace Intel, Dow

Blue Lotus China New Economy Research, Blue Lotus Research Institute

Eric Wen

Blue Lotus China New Economy Research

China growth and global non-US Internet equities

Blue Lotus Research Institute

Blue Lotus Research is a Hong Kong Type 4 Licensed investment advisory firm focusing on Chinese growth equities and global non-US Internet equities

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<li>ZaiLab's (ZLAB) share price rallied 15% on promising data from the Phase I trial of its DLL3 ADC licensed from Chinese startup MediLink. The data is positive but still early;</li>
<li>Besides being early, competitions in DLL3 ADC, B7H3 ADC and DLL3/CD3 BsAb are all fierce, with much bigger rivals at much advanced clinical stages. Thus ZLAB faces an execution challenge;</li>
<li>ZLAB's sourcing from domestic biotech is a major step forward that can fundamentally alter its business model. But to confirm the validity of this transition still needs more evidence.</li>
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ZaiLab's (ZLAB) share price rallied 15% on promising data from the Phase I trial of its DLL3 ADC licensed from Chinese startup MediLink. The data is positive but still early;
Besides being early, competitions in DLL3 ADC, B7H3 ADC and DLL3/CD3 BsAb are all fierce, with much bigger rivals at much advanced clinical stages. Thus ZLAB faces an execution challenge;
ZLAB's sourcing from domestic biotech is a major step forward that can fundamentally alter its business model. But to confirm the validity of this transition still needs more evidence.


ZaiLab's DLL3 ADC Is a Major Positive, but the Market Over-Reacted to Its Prospects

United States

Amgen Inc. is an independent biotechnology medicines company that discovers, develops, manufactures and markets medicines for grievous illnesses. The Company focuses solely on human therapeutics and concentrates on innovating novel medicines based on advances in cellular and molecular biology.

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Metsera, Inc. (MTSR): Peeking at the Prospectus for the Next Obesity and Metabolic Diseases Biotech

Biotech company developing NuSH peptides for obesity files for Q1 IPO with promising Phase 2 results and support from ARCH Ventures and Fidelity.

IPO Boutique

Amgen Inc.: What Is The Recent Pipeline Development & Expected Product Launches? - Major Drivers

Amgen's third quarter 2024 financial results underscore the biopharmaceutical company's robust position in the market, with notable performance in...

Baptista Research

Kyowa Kirin (4151 JP): Reports Phase 3 Trial Result in Atopic Dermatitis; Rivalry Remains Doubtful

Kyowa Kirin maintained 2024 guidance, which calls for 5% decline in operating profit and 16% decrease in net profit. The company is expected to...

Tina Banerjee

Dow Jones Industrials (INDU) Index Rebalance: NVIDIA, Sherwin-Williams Replace Intel, Dow

NVIDIA and Sherwin-Williams will replace Dow and Intel in the index. Round-trip trade is US$16.5bn. There is a lot to buy in Sherwin-Williams both...

Brian Freitas

ZaiLab's DLL3 ADC Is a Major Positive, but the Market Over-Reacted to Its Prospects

ZaiLab surged 15% on positive Ph I data for its DLL3 ADC from MediLink, but faces tough competition and execution challenges. Transition to...

Blue Lotus Research Institute

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Metsera, Inc. (MTSR): Peeking at the Prospectus for the Next Obesity and Metabolic Diseases Biotech

​Biotech company developing NuSH peptides for obesity files for Q1 IPO with promising Phase 2 results and support from ARCH Ventures and Fidelity.

IPO Boutique

Amgen Inc.: What Is The Recent Pipeline Development & Expected Product Launches? - Major Drivers

Amgen's third quarter 2024 financial results underscore the biopharmaceutical company's robust position in the market, with notable performance in...

Baptista Research

Kyowa Kirin (4151 JP): Reports Phase 3 Trial Result in Atopic Dermatitis; Rivalry Remains Doubtful

Kyowa Kirin maintained 2024 guidance, which calls for 5% decline in operating profit and 16% decrease in net profit. The company is expected to...

Tina Banerjee

Dow Jones Industrials (INDU) Index Rebalance: NVIDIA, Sherwin-Williams Replace Intel, Dow

NVIDIA and Sherwin-Williams will replace Dow and Intel in the index. Round-trip trade is US$16.5bn. There is a lot to buy in Sherwin-Williams both...

Brian Freitas

ZaiLab's DLL3 ADC Is a Major Positive, but the Market Over-Reacted to Its Prospects

​ZaiLab surged 15% on positive Ph I data for its DLL3 ADC from MediLink, but faces tough competition and execution challenges. Transition to...

Blue Lotus Research Institute

Biotech company developing NuSH peptides for obesity files for Q1 IPO with promising Phase 2 results and support from ARCH Ventures and Fidelity.

ZaiLab surged 15% on positive Ph I data for its DLL3 ADC from MediLink, but faces tough competition and execution challenges. Transition to...