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Insmed has showcased its clinical development portfolio at the ATS 2021 International Conference with data from nine presentations on ARIKAYCE, brensocatib, and TPIP. Key findings include a study indicating higher mortality in COPD patients with NTM lung disease, emphasizing the need for effective management. ARIKAYCE showed a favorable safety profile and effective culture conversion in MAC lung disease. Brensocatib demonstrated good tolerability in early trials, and TPIP exhibited superior therapeutic benefits in preclinical studies compared to existing treatments for pulmonary arterial hypertension.

Insmed announced the closing of a registered underwritten public offering of 11,500,000 shares of common stock at $25.00 per share and $575 million in 0.75% convertible senior notes due 2028. The offerings raised gross proceeds of $287.5 million from the common stock and $575 million from the notes. A portion of the notes' proceeds will repurchase $225 million of existing 1.75% convertible senior notes due 2025. The funds will support the commercialization of ARIKAYCE and research on brensocatib and TPIP, among other corporate purposes.

Insmed has priced a public offering of 10 million shares at $25 each, raising $250 million, alongside a $500 million offering of 0.75% convertible senior notes due 2028. A portion of the notes proceeds will repurchase $225 million of existing convertible notes due 2025. The offerings, set to close by May 13, 2021, are expected to bolster Insmed's funds for commercialization and development of ARIKAYCE and other products. The convertible notes feature a conversion price of approximately $32.50 per share, with a contingent option for underwriters to purchase additional shares and notes.

Insmed Incorporated (Nasdaq: INSM) plans to offer $250 million of common stock and $500 million in convertible senior notes due 2028. Proceeds will partially fund the repurchase of existing convertible senior notes due 2025 and support the commercialization of ARIKAYCE and development of other product candidates. The offerings include options for underwriters to purchase an additional 15% of shares and notes. The offerings are subject to market conditions and may not be completed as planned.

Insmed Incorporated (Nasdaq: INSM) announced the granting of inducement awards to nine new employees as part of their employment agreements, in line with NASDAQ Listing Rule 5635(c)(4). The awards, approved by the Compensation Committee, consist of options to purchase 49,410 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $32.94 per share, the closing price on May 3, 2021. These options will have a ten-year term with a four-year vesting schedule. Insmed focuses on developing therapies for serious and rare diseases, including chronic lung conditions.

Insmed reported its Q1 2021 financial results, highlighting total revenue of $40.2 million, up from $36.9 million in Q1 2020. The net loss increased to $91.6 million or $0.89 per share, compared to $66.4 million or $0.74 per share a year earlier. ARIKAYCE was approved in Japan, expanding its market presence, and patient enrollment for ongoing clinical studies continues. The company maintains a cash position of $409.8 million and plans significant investments in clinical and commercialization activities throughout 2021.

Insmed Incorporated (Nasdaq: INSM) has announced the release date for its first quarter 2021 financial results as May 6, 2021. A conference call for investors will take place at 8:30 a.m. ET on the same day, where management will discuss the financial outcomes and provide a business update. Interested parties can join the call through a provided dial-in number or via a live webcast on the company's website. The company focuses on transforming the lives of patients with serious and rare diseases, having a first-in-disease therapy approved in the US, Europe, and Japan.

Insmed Incorporated (Nasdaq: INSM) announced the granting of inducement awards to eight new employees, as per NASDAQ Listing Rule 5635(c)(4). Approved by the Compensation Committee, the awards included options for 247,850 shares at an exercise price of $35.44 per share. The options have a ten-year term with a four-year vesting schedule. Notably, two employees received additional performance-based options tied to regulatory milestones. Insmed aims to support its mission to transform lives of patients with rare diseases and has a pipeline of investigational therapies.

Insmed Incorporated (Nasdaq: INSM) announces MHLW approval for ARIKAYCE® in Japan to treat nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease caused by Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) for patients unresponsive to previous multidrug therapies. This launch, expected in mid-2021, marks a significant advancement for patients facing this serious disease, currently lacking approved treatment options. The approval is based on positive results from the Phase 3 CONVERT study, showing improved sputum culture conversion rates with ARIKAYCE combined with MDR. An associated patient support program will also be introduced.