MELBOURNE: Starpharma Holdings has signed a Research Agreement with MSD, the tradename of Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth NJ USA. Under the agreement, MSD will conduct a preclinical research evaluation of dendrimer based Antibody Drug Conjugates (ADCs) utilising Starpharma’s proprietary…
CAMBRIDGE: Oncorus Inc. announced the pricing of its underwritten public offering of 3.0 million shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $19 per share. All shares of common stock in the offering are being offered…
SOUTHBOROUGH: Baring Private Equity Asia (BPEA) has completed the acquisition and privatization of Virtusa Corporation, a global provider of digital strategy, digital engineering, and IT services and solutions that help clients change and disrupt markets through innovation engineering. In conjunction…
PORTLAND: WEX Inc., a financial technology service provider, announced the signing of an agreement to acquire certain health savings account (HSA) assets of HealthcareBank, the custodian bank for customers of WEX’s Health division. Pursuant to the terms of the agreement,…
CAMBRIDGE: Moderna Inc. announced that the U.S. government has purchased an additional 100 million doses of Moderna’s COVID-19 Vaccine, bringing its confirmed order commitment to 300 million doses. Moderna has supplied 41 million released doses of the vaccine to the…
NEW YORK: Madison Realty Capital (MRC) completed more than $1.5 billion in financing, originations and performing and non-performing note purchases in 2020, ranging from $4.9 million to $173 million, a news release said. The firm closed a total of 23…
THE HAGUE: Shell has set out its strategy to accelerate its transformation into a provider of net-zero emissions energy products and services, powered by growth in its customer-facing businesses. A disciplined cash allocation framework and rigorous approach to driving down…
PARIS: The rating agency Moody’s, on 10th February 2021, has confirmed the financial strength rating (Insurance Financial Strength – IFS) for Coface at A2. The agency has also raised the outlook for Coface, which is now stable. Almost one year…
OSLO: TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company ASA announced that reflective of the Company’s strong financial and liquidity position and cash flow outlook, the Board of Directors has authorized a share repurchase program of up to USD 20 million. The share repurchase program…
LONDON: Alpha Growth Plc, a leading financial services specialist in the growing longevity asset class, signed a share purchase agreement to acquire a Bermuda based holding company and its wholly owned insurance company. This is a transformative deal for Alpha…
LONDON: LSL Property Services has announced the acquisition of a 60% stake in Direct Life Quote Holdings Limited for £1.8 million, and the acquisition in full of the business and assets of Mortgage Gym Limited for £2.4 million, as part…
LONDON: AstraZeneca PLC announced today that Non-Executive Directors Geneviève Berger and Graham Chipchase intend to retire from the Board at the conclusion of the Company’s Annual General Meeting on 30 April 2021. By that date, each will have served on…