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News about Scholar Rock Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: SRRK) focuses on its progress as a late-stage biopharmaceutical company in neuromuscular diseases, particularly spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). Company announcements highlight clinical, regulatory, financial, and corporate developments tied to its myostatin biology platform and lead investigational therapy, apitegromab.
Investors and followers of SRRK can expect regular updates on the regulatory path for apitegromab, including interactions with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA). Recent press releases describe a Biologics License Application (BLA) for apitegromab, a Complete Response Letter related to a third-party fill-finish facility, a subsequent Type A meeting with the FDA, and ongoing EMA review of a Marketing Authorisation Application. News items also cover disease awareness and launch readiness activities in the United States and Europe.
Scholar Rock’s news flow also includes clinical trial milestones across its pipeline. Examples include dosing in the Phase 2 OPAL study in infants and toddlers with SMA, plans for the FORGE Phase 2 trial in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD), completion of a subcutaneous apitegromab Phase 1 study, and initiation of a Phase 1 trial of SRK-439 in healthy volunteers. These updates provide insight into the company’s broader anti-myostatin program and expansion into additional rare, severe, and debilitating neuromuscular diseases.
Financial and corporate news for SRRK features quarterly financial results, cash runway commentary, equity offerings under at-the-market programs, and inducement equity grants to new employees under the 2022 Inducement Equity Plan. Scholar Rock also issues announcements about participation in major healthcare conferences and investor events. For readers tracking SRRK stock and the company’s evolution as a late-stage biopharmaceutical organization, this news page aggregates these developments in one place.
Scholar Rock (NASDAQ: SRRK), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company specializing in developing apitegromab for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) and other neuromuscular diseases, announced its participation in the upcoming Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference. CEO David L. Hallal and the management team will engage in a fireside chat on June 4 at 3:45 p.m. ET in New York City. The presentation will be accessible via live webcast through Scholar Rock's Investors & Media website section, with replay availability for approximately 90 days.
Scholar Rock (SRRK), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing apitegromab for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), has granted inducement equity awards to 14 new employees. The awards include 60,400 shares in stock options with an exercise price of $32.46 and 45,300 shares in restricted stock units.
The stock options will vest 25% after one year from each employee's start date, with the remaining 75% vesting in 12 quarterly installments. The restricted stock units will vest in four equal annual installments. These awards were granted under the Company's 2022 Inducement Equity Plan, specifically designed for new hires as per Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).
Scholar Rock (NASDAQ: SRRK), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company specializing in treatments for neuromuscular diseases, cardiometabolic disorders, and other serious diseases, has scheduled a conference call for May 14, 2025, at 8:15am ET. The call will cover the company's first quarter 2025 financial results and provide a business update.
Participants can join via telephone by pre-registering through the provided link, after which they will receive dial-in details. The call will also be available as a live audio webcast in the Investor Relations section of Scholar Rock's website. A replay will remain accessible on the company website for approximately 90 days.
Scholar Rock (NASDAQ: SRRK) announced significant leadership changes, with David Hallal, who has served as Chairman since 2017, appointed as Chief Executive Officer. The transition comes as the company prepares for the global launch of apitegromab for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), which is currently under priority review.
Three key executives have joined the leadership team: Akshay Vaishnaw, M.D., Ph.D. as President of R&D (former President of Alnylam), R. Keith Woods as Chief Operating Officer (former COO of argenx), and Vikas Sinha as Chief Financial Officer (former CFO of Alexion and ElevateBio).
Current CEO Jay Backstrom, M.D., will transition to a strategic advisor role, continuing to work with the executive team and Board of Directors. Under his three-year leadership, the company successfully completed apitegromab's global Phase 3 program and initiated US and European regulatory processes for marketing authorization.