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MorphoSys AG expects that outlays for product development and technology in 2009 will amount to between €18 million to €20 million, more than double the level a year earlier. Revenue at the German antibody company is forecast at €80 to €85 million.
Germany
Genmab A/S is set to receive DKK 116 million ($23 million) from GlaxoSmithKline following the US Food and Drug Administration’s approval of its monoclonal antibody for cancer, Arzerra (ofatumumab).
Denmark
The European Medicines Agency has announced a review of the multiple sclerosis drug, Tysabri (natalizumab), in light of reports of 23 cases where patients taking the drug have developed a rare brain infection known as progressive multifocal leukoencaphalopathy (PML).
United Kingdom
The German drug discovery and development company, 4SC AG, has announced plans to raise €25 to €30 million in a rights issue to existing shareholders. The new shares are being offered at €3 per share, or at about the current market price.
Germany
Novartis International AG has warned that foreign exchange losses could significantly reduce the growth in its reported results in 2009 even as the underlying performance of its pharmaceutical business remains strong.
Switzerland
Evolva SA, a Swiss biotech company with a genetic chemistry platform, is raising CHF 28 million in the first closing of a Series B financing that will support its planned takeover of Arpida Ltd, another Swiss biotech company.
Switzerland
Evotec AG has received a €2.5 million milestone payment from Boehringer Ingelheim (BI) for the identification of a candidate compound in a joint research programme on cardiometabolic risk. This is BI’s seventh milestone payment to Evotec.
Germany
Pfizer Inc has raised its revenue forecast for 2009 following the completion of its acquisition of Wyeth. Revenue for the year is now expected to be $49 to $50 billion compared with an earlier forecast of $45 to $46 billion, the company said.
United States
Elan Corporation Plc said that its recent strategic alliance with Johnson & Johnson, under which it divested assets under development for Alzheimer’s disease, helped drive the company into profit for the 2009 third quarter after a loss a year earlier.
Ireland
MorphoSys AG said that it has reached an agreement with Daiichi Sankyo Company Ltd of Japan to discover and develop therapeutic antibodies to treat hospital-acquired infections. The financial terms were not disclosed.
Germany
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