Bioworld Financial Watch articles from August 2005

Bioworld Financial Watch archives from August 2005

Incytes Reverset finds place among soldiers in AIDS battle.
August 1, 2005... Though mostly off the front pages these days, the war against HIV goes on--and last week a new therapeutic recruit showed some of its colors, as Incyte Corp. unveiled data from a Phase IIb trial with the once-daily pill Reverset, yet another...

10 biggest U.S. gainers for the week.
August 1, 2005... 10 BIGGEST U.S. GAINERS FOR THE WEEK (By Percent) Sirna Thera 61.60 Hana Bio 41.30 Biotime 37.93 Cerus Corp. 36.40 AutoImmune 31.46 Repligen 31.30 New River ...

10 biggest U.S. losers for the week.
August 1, 2005... 10 BIGGEST U.S. LOSERS FOR THE WEEK (By Percent) Genitope -36.09 Xenogen -26.18 Orchid -21.18 Favrille -18.87 Cardiovascular Bio 16.30 Antigenics -15.02 Trinity...

U.S. public offering performance by underwriter: Jan. 1-June 30, 2005 *.
August 1, 2005... UNDERWRITERS' PERFORMANCE 2005: FULL CREDIT TO ALL UNDERWRITERS, RANKED BY GROSS PROCEEDS * Underwriter Gross (Number Of Offerings As Lead/Number Proceeds Of Offerings As Lead Or Co-manager) (M) ...

BioWorld stock report for public biotechnology companies.
August 1, 2005... BioWorld Stock Report For Public Biotechnology Companies % Change Company Symbol Close Close WK YTD Vol 7/22 7/29 ...

CollaGenex files NDA, gains patent on Oracea in psoriasis.
August 8, 2005... The old adage--seldom spoken in our more enlightened, animal-sensitive times--about there being "more than one way to skin a cat" might have come to mind last week when CollaGenex Pharmaceuticals Inc. disclosed its plan to get around a generic...

10 biggest U.S. gainers for the week.
August 8, 2005... 10 BIGGEST U.S. GAINERS FOR THE WEEK (By Percent) NeoRx Corp. 46.97 Memory 46.82 GTC Biothera 37.06 V.I. Technol 33.33 Ortec Int'l 32.00 MannKind 27.91 Northwest...

10 biggest U.S. losers for the week.
August 8, 2005... 10 biggest U.S. losers for the week (By Percent) Solexa -22.49 Columbia Labs -19.66 Discovery Labs -18.99 Neose Technol -18.87 Cardiovascular Bio -15.58 Nanogen -15.23 Onyx...

Public financing of biotechnology: July 2005.
August 8, 2005... I. COMMENCED TRADING IN JULY Company Date Date Shares/ Price Shares (Symbol) (#) Filed Comm. Units Out (M) (M) (@)...

Other financings of public biotechnology companies: July 2005.
August 8, 2005... Other Financings Of Public Biotechnology Companies: July 2005 TOTAL: $2,393.88M Company Type Of Number Of Amount (Symbol) (#) Financing Shares, Units Raised ...

Venture capital and corporate investments in biotechnology companies: July 2005.
August 8, 2005... Venture Capital And Corporate Investments In Biotechnology Companies: July 2005 I. FINANCING OF PRIVATE BIOTECHNOLOGY COMPANIES: $262.4M Company Location Date Amt. (M) Affymax Inc. Palo Alto,...

BioWorld stock report for public biotechnology companies.
August 8, 2005... BioWorld Stock Report For Public Biotechnology Companies %Change Company Symbol Close Close Vol 7/29 8/5...

Citizen-petition ploy could become new FDA Bugaboo.
August 22, 2005... Recalling biotechnology battles is almost like re-living boxing matches from the past. Who could forget when Genzyme Corp. faced off against Transkaryotic Therapies Inc. to get first approval for a Fabry's disease therapy? In a hard-fought...

10 biggest U.S. gainers for the week.
August 22, 2005... 10 BIGGEST U.S. GAINERS FOR THE WEEK (By Percent) Myogen 54.64 ViroPharma 45.69 VioQuest 34.55 Unigene 27.89 Momenta 24.47 Cardiovascular Bio 22.33 Boston Life...

10 biggest U.S. losers for the week.
August 22, 2005... 10 BIGGEST U.S. LOSERS FOR THE WEEK (By Percent) NeoRx Corp. -20.19 Helix Biomed -19.33 Xenova Group -18.92 Kosan -17.95 Transgenomic -16.50 Icoria -15.79 Genaera -15.70...

Collaborations between biotech and pharmaceutical companies: new agreements, June 9-Aug. 18, 2005 (#).
August 22, 2005... Collaborations Between Biotech And Pharmaceutical Companies: New Agreements, June 9-Aug. 18, 2005 (#) Biotech Co. * Pharma Co. Type/Product Area (Country; (Country) Symbol) Acologix Inc. * Toray ...

Manufacturing, marketing and distribution agreements between biotech and pharmaceutical companies: June 9-Aug. 18, 2005 (#).
August 22, 2005... Manufacturing, Marketing And Distribution Agreements Between Biotech And Pharmaceutical Companies: June 9-Aug. 18, 2005 (#) Biotech Co. * Pharma Co. Product (Country; (Country) Symbol) Agenix Inc. ...

Biotech-big pharma collaborations: modified and terminated agreements, June 9-Aug. 18, 2005 (#).
August 22, 2005... Biotech-Big Pharma Collaborations: Modified And Terminated Agreements, June 9-Aug. 18, 2005 (#) I. MODIFIED AGREEMENTS Biotech Co. * Pharma Co. Change from original (Country; (Country) agreement...

BioWorld stock report for public biotechnology companies.
August 22, 2005... BioWorld Stock Report For Public Biotechnology Companies % Change Company Symbol Close Close Vol 8/12 8/19 WK...

London stock exchange.
August 22, 2005... LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE Company Symbol 8/12 8/19 %WK %YTD Volume Acambis ACM 261.75 250.75 -4.20 -0.30 4023 Ark Therapeutics AKT 99.75 99.5 -0.25 17.06 217...

Toronto stock exchange.
August 22, 2005... TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE Company Symbol 8/12 8/19 %WK %YTD Volume Adherex AHX 1.8 1.61 -10.56 283.33 45 Angiotech Pharma ANP 16.86 15.85 -5.99 -28.67 1341...

Vidaza still MDS winner, but market seems roomy.
August 29, 2005... The clock is ticking on key decisions related to a pair of drugs for myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)--MGI Pharma Inc.'s Dacogen and Celgene Corp.'s Revlimid--and the market seems ready to widen, even as physicians continue to look fondly upon...

10 biggest U.S. gainers for the week.
August 29, 2005... 10 BIGGEST U.S. GAINERS FOR THE WEEK (By Percent) Genaera 68.28 Novavax 50.56 Amylin 39.86 Eyetech 30.02 Oxis Int'l 23.53 Insmed 23.28 Zonagen 22.14 Critical...

10 biggest U.S. losers for the week.
August 29, 2005... 10 BIGGEST U.S. LOSERS FOR THE WEEK (By Percent) VioQuest -32.43 OSI Pharma -17.68 MacroChem -16.00 Cerus -15.83 Northwest Bio -15.00 Biotime -15.00 Corautus...

Biotechnology company deals with other biotechnology companies: collaborations and other agreements, June 17-Aug. 23, 2005.
August 29, 2005... Biotechnology Company Deals With Other Biotechnology Companies: Collaborations And Other Agreements, June 17-Aug. 23, 2005 Company * Company * Type/Product Area (Country; (Country; Symbol) ...

Biotechnology company deals with miscellaneous companies: collaborations, agreements, equity participation, June 17-Aug. 23, 2005.
August 29, 2005... Biotechnology Company Deals With Miscellaneous Companies: Collaborations, Agreements, Equity Participation, June 17-Aug. 23, 2005 Company * Company Type/Product Area (Country; Symbol) Artemis ...

Manufacturing, marketing and distribution agreements between Biotech companies: June 17-Aug. 23, 2005.
August 29, 2005... Manufacturing, Marketing And Distribution Agreements Between Biotech Companies: June 17-Aug. 23, 2005 Company * Company * Product (Country; (Country; Symbol) Symbol) Ambion Inc. * ...

Biotech--biotech collaborations: modified and terminated agreements, June 17-Aug. 23, 2005.
August 29, 2005... Biotech--Biotech Collaborations: Modified And Terminated Agreements, June 17-Aug. 23, 2005 I. MODIFIED AGREEMENTS Company * Company * Change from original (Country; (Country; agreement Symbol)...

BioWorld stock report for public biotechnology companies.
August 29, 2005... BioWorld Stock Report For Public Biotechnology Companies %Change Company Symbol Close Close Vol 8/19 8/26 ...