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Ipsen SA (ADR: IPSEY) generates a steady flow of news centered on its activities as a global, mid-sized biopharmaceutical company focused on Oncology, Rare Disease and Neuroscience. This news page aggregates company announcements, partner releases and regulatory updates that mention Ipsen and its ADR program, giving readers a focused view of developments that can influence perceptions of IPSEY.
Recent news highlights Ipsen’s role in advancing specialty care medicines. In oncology, the company has reported Phase III NAPOLI 3 trial results for an investigational Onivyde-based regimen (NALIRIFOX) in previously untreated metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, with statistically significant improvements in overall and progression-free survival compared to a nab-paclitaxel plus gemcitabine regimen. Ipsen has also nominated a first clinical drug candidate from its multi-year oncology collaboration with Marengo Therapeutics, based on Marengo’s STAR T cell activator platform for solid tumors.
In rare diseases, news items cover Ipsen’s work in pediatric cholestatic liver diseases and ultra-rare conditions. Examples include Health Canada’s approval of Bylvay (odevixibat) for pruritus due to Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis, under a partnership with Medison Pharma, and regulatory interactions for palovarotene in fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva, including a CHMP negative opinion and a U.S. FDA Complete Response Letter. Corporate news also details Ipsen’s agreement to acquire Albireo, adding Bylvay and other bile acid modulators to its rare disease portfolio.
Neuroscience and rare neurological disease updates feature Ipsen’s collaboration with Skyhawk Therapeutics to discover RNA-targeting small molecules for rare neurological diseases. Partner announcements describe Ipsen’s option to obtain exclusive global rights to development candidates and its responsibility for later-stage development and commercialization.
Investors and observers can use this news feed to follow Ipsen’s clinical trial readouts, regulatory decisions, licensing deals, acquisitions and capital markets disclosures that reference IPSEY. Regularly reviewing these updates can help contextualize the company’s therapeutic focus and strategic direction as reflected in public announcements.
Ipsen announced that its Phase III RESILIENT trial for Onivyde (irinotecan liposomal injection) in small cell lung cancer did not meet the primary endpoint of overall survival compared to topotecan. Although the trial did show a doubling of the objective response rate in favor of Onivyde, it raises concerns for investors regarding efficacy. The safety profile remained consistent with previous studies, causing no new safety issues. Detailed results will be shared at a medical conference, and data will be communicated to regulatory agencies.
On July 26, 2022, Ipsen reported aggregate trading details, highlighting a total volume of 9,218 shares across two transaction days. The daily weighted average price of shares was 91.0254 on July 25, and 89.2192 on July 26. The data indicates notable trading activity on the XPAR platform, revealing key metrics that investors should analyze. The information is crucial for assessing market movements and potential investment decisions for IPSEY.
Ipsen has partnered with Marengo Therapeutics to develop two preclinical oncology candidates using Marengo's TCR Vβ-targeted T cell activation approach. Ipsen will pay $45 million upfront and may pay up to $1.592 billion in milestone payments, plus royalties. Marengo will lead preclinical development, with Ipsen handling clinical development and commercialization. This collaboration aims to enhance Ipsen's oncology pipeline, with both companies bringing substantial expertise to the partnership.
Ipsen (Euronext: IPN; ADR: IPSEY) reported strong H1 2022 financial results with a total sales increase of 15.2% to €1.43 billion, driven by robust growth in oncology and neuroscience segments. Core consolidated net profit rose by 19.9% to €420 million, while IFRS net profit jumped 30% to €394 million. The core operating margin improved to 39.6%. Ipsen announced an agreement to acquire Epizyme to enhance its oncology portfolio and completed the divestiture of its Consumer HealthCare business. Full-year guidance was upgraded to reflect anticipated sales growth of over 7% at constant currency.
IPSEN reported an aggregated presentation of financial transactions for its shares on the XPAR platform for the week of July 18-22, 2022. Total transactions included 8,911 shares with a daily weighted average price of €92.4400. Key transaction dates were July 18, 20, 21, and 22, with notable volumes including 4,500 shares on July 18 and 2,300 shares on July 22. This release provides insight into the trading activity of IPSEN, which is essential for investors tracking market performance.
The press release from Ipsen details a recent stock transaction involving 2,027 shares at a weighted average price of 91.9164 on July 15, 2022. The issuer identification code provided is 549300M6SGDPB4Z94P11, with the financial instrument code being FR0010259150. The transaction occurred on the XPAR platform.
Ipsen has reported essential updates regarding its share capital as of 30 June 2022. The total number of shares amount to 83,814,526, with a gross total of 132,114,538 voting rights and a net total of 130,987,438 voting rights. This information follows the regulations outlined by the French Commercial Code and the Autorité des Marchés Financiers. The gross total includes shares with double voting rights and treasury shares, while the net total excludes shares without voting rights.
IPSEN SA has reported updates related to its liquidity agreement with NATIXIS ODDO BHF as of June 30, 2022. The dedicated liquidity account includes 27,006 shares and €2,035,791.62. Previously, 12,751 shares and €3,137,934.80 were allocated. From January 1 to June 30, 2022, there were 1,568 purchase and 1,233 sell transactions, with volumes of 185,471 shares (€17.7M) purchased and 192,518 shares (€18.3M) sold. IPSEN, a biopharmaceutical company, generated €2.6 billion in Specialty Care sales in FY 2021 and operates globally.
IPSEN announced details of share transactions aggregating significant trading data. On June 27, 2022, the company acquired 6,950 shares at a weighted average price of €85.0020, with additional transactions on June 29 totaling 776 shares at an average price of €85.3929. The total volume of shares acquired across these days reached 7,726 at an average price of €85.0413. These transactions were executed on the XPAR and CEUX platforms, indicating ongoing strategic movements in shareholding.
Ipsen announced that the FDA has accepted for Priority Review its resubmitted NDA for palovarotene, an investigational treatment for fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP). This acceptance signifies a critical step for patients with FOP, as there are currently no approved treatments. The Prescription Drug User Fee Act goal date is set for December 29, 2022. Palovarotene has already been approved in Canada and is undergoing review in the EU. Ipsen emphasizes its commitment to developing innovative treatments for rare diseases despite regulatory challenges.