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Biopharma equities caught in vortex of oil crash and coronavirus fears

March 9, 2020
By Peter Winter
The financial markets were delivered a one-two punch March 9 – a plunge in oil prices along with fears that the coronavirus is continuing to spread unabated. As a result, the Dow Jones Industrial Average cratered 1,500 points in early trading after a brief halt with market circuit breakers kicking in. Biopharma equities did not escape the carnage, with the BioWorld Biopharmaceutical index trading down about 4% by market close, with the Dow closing down 7.8%.
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Completed and pending biopharma IPOs in February 2020

March 6, 2020
Completed and pending initial public offerings by biopharma companies, including: 4D Molecular, Akeso, Beam, Bio-Thera, Continent, Frontier, Hutchison China Meditech, Imara, Immunotech, Innocare, NLS, Oric, Passage Bio, Revolution Medicines, Scilex, Shanghai Shenlian, Tasly.
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Follow-on offerings of biopharma companies in February 2020

March 6, 2020
Follow-ons completed by biopharma companies, including: Adma, Adverum, Agile, Appili, Applied Genetic Technologies, Atyr, Avrobio, Axovant Gene, Bioxcel, Briacell, Can-Fite, Catalyst, Collegium, Deciphera, Diamedica, Eyepoint, Fortress, Intec, Kezar Life Sciences, Miragen, Moderna, Novan, Oramed, PDS, Phio, Polarityte, Rapt, Rockwell Medical, Salarius, Seelos, Theravance, Tonix, Xeris, Ziopharm, Zosano.
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Other financings of public biotechnology companies in February 2020

March 6, 2020
Private placements and other private financings of public biopharma companies, including: Acerus, Adamis, Aeterna Zentaris, Agile, Algernon, Alimera, Aptorum, Arch, Armata, Avadel, Biomerica, Cidara, Cocrystal, Collegium, Collplant, Cortexyme, CTI, Curis, Daré, Enlivex, E-therapeutics, Genmab, Genprex, Hemostemix, Kali-Extracts, Lidds, Lipocine, Mereo, Moleculin, Navidea, Novacyt, Orphazyme, Outlook, Phio, Promis, Redhill, Redx, Revance, Revive, Spero, Syndax, Syros, Valneva, Vaxil, Xortx, Zelira.
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Venture capital and other private biopharma financings in February 2020

March 6, 2020
Venture capital and other private financings of private biopharma companies, including: Aivita, Alladapt, Alx Oncology, Aurora Science, Azafaros, Canbridge, Ikarovec, Inotrem, Kahr Medical, Kaipharm, Maat Pharma, Neotx, Novelty Nobility, Omass, Oncodna, Pentixapharm, Pinpoint, Sonoma, Spruce Biosciences, Valo, Volastra.
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