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Zai Lab Limited (ZLAB) is a research-based, commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company based in China and the United States, with a focus on oncology, immunology, neuroscience, and infectious disease. The Zai Lab news feed on Stock Titan aggregates company announcements, clinical updates, regulatory milestones, and financial disclosures that the company releases through channels such as Business Wire and SEC filings.
Investors and followers of ZLAB stock can use this page to review news on Zai Lab’s global pipeline, including progress of assets like zocilurtatug pelitecan (zoci), a DLL3-targeted antibody-drug conjugate for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer and other neuroendocrine carcinomas, and ZL-1503, an IL-13/IL-31R bispecific antibody for atopic dermatitis. Updates on other oncology and immunology programs, such as ZL-6201, ZL-1222, and ZL-1311, also appear in company press releases.
The news stream highlights regulatory developments in Greater China, including National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) approvals and National Reimbursement Drug List (NRDL) decisions for products in Zai Lab’s commercial portfolio. Recent examples include announcements about COBENFY for schizophrenia and AUGTYRO for ROS1-positive non-small cell lung cancer and NTRK-positive solid tumors, as well as renewals and coverage decisions for VYVGART, NUZYRA, and ZEJULA.
In addition, this page surfaces Zai Lab’s financial result releases, conference call notices, and participation in healthcare and investor conferences. These items provide context on revenue trends, R&D spending, and the company’s dual-engine strategy combining a China commercial business with a global innovation platform. Bookmark this page to quickly access ZLAB-related news, organized in one place for efficient review of the company’s ongoing clinical, regulatory, and corporate developments.
Zai Lab Limited (NASDAQ: ZLAB) has initiated dosing of the first patient in China for the global Phase 3 POD1UM-304 study, evaluating retifanlimab alongside platinum-based chemotherapy for first-line metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The trial aims to enroll approximately 530 patients and focuses on overall survival and progression-free survival as primary endpoints. The collaboration with Incyte aims to address the significant unmet medical need for NSCLC treatment in China, where lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths.
On September 28, 2020, Zai Lab announced its secondary listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (stock code: 9688), successfully closing an offering of 10,564,050 new ordinary shares at HK$562.00 per share, equating to approximately US$72.52 per American depositary share. The gross proceeds from this offering are around HK$5.94 billion before costs. The international underwriters have an over-allotment option for an additional 1,584,600 shares. Zai Lab aims to enhance its presence in the rapidly growing Chinese pharmaceutical market.
Zai Lab Limited (NASDAQ: ZLAB) has successfully completed its secondary listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under stock code '9688'. The listing involved the offering of 10,564,050 new ordinary shares at HK$562.00 per share, translating to approximately US$72.52 per American depositary share. The offering raised approximately HK$5.94 billion in gross proceeds. J.P. Morgan, Goldman Sachs, and Citigroup acted as joint sponsors and bookrunners for the listing. This strategic move aims to enhance Zai Lab’s presence in the fast-growing Asian market.
Zai Lab (SEHK:9688, NASDAQ:ZLAB), a biopharmaceutical company, has officially listed on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited as of September 27, 2020. The stock opened at HK$613.5, reflecting a 9.16% increase and a market capitalization of HK$52.724 billion. Founded in 2014 with Qiming Venture Partners as its earliest investor, Zai Lab focuses on innovative treatments for cancer, infectious, and autoimmune diseases. The company has a robust pipeline of 16 products, including two already commercialized in Greater China.
Zai Lab Limited (NASDAQ: ZLAB) announced the pricing of its Hong Kong secondary listing of 10,564,050 new ordinary shares at HK$562.00, approximately US$72.52 per ADS. The gross proceeds from this listing are estimated at HK$5.94 billion, with trading beginning on September 28, 2020, subject to regulatory approval. The company plans to utilize the funds for R&D and commercialization of core products, ongoing clinical trials, and expanding its internal pipeline. Notably, Zai Lab's ADSs will continue to be traded on NASDAQ.
Zai Lab Limited (NASDAQ: ZLAB) announced positive results from the NORA study, a Phase 3 trial showcasing niraparib as an effective maintenance therapy for patients with recurrent ovarian cancer. The treatment resulted in a 68% reduction in disease progression or death compared to placebo, with median progression-free survival of 18.3 months versus 5.4 months. An individualized dosing regimen reduced the incidence of hematological adverse events. The study's findings are critical for improving treatment standards in China.
Zai Lab Limited (NASDAQ: ZLAB) announced positive results from the Phase 3 NORA study presented at ESMO 2020, demonstrating that niraparib maintenance treatment led to a 68% reduction in the risk of disease progression or death compared to placebo. The median progression-free survival (PFS) for niraparib was significantly longer at 18.3 months, versus 5.4 months for placebo. An individualized dosing regimen reduced adverse events significantly. The study evaluated 265 patients, marking a key step in addressing treatment options for recurrent ovarian cancer in China.
Zai Lab has announced a Hong Kong public offering of 10,564,050 new ordinary shares, with 771,700 shares available in the public offering and 9,792,350 shares for international investors. The maximum offer price is set at HK$648.00 per share. The shares will be listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under stock code 9688 and will be fully fungible with American depositary shares listed on Nasdaq. Proceeds will support R&D, clinical trials, and general corporate purposes. The application process will be entirely electronic, in line with the company's commitment to sustainability.
Zai Lab Limited (NASDAQ: ZLAB) announced that the China National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has approved ZEJULA® (niraparib) for maintenance treatment in adults with advanced ovarian cancer following platinum-based chemotherapy. This approval marks ZEJULA as the first PARP inhibitor approved globally for all-comer patients in this context. The company emphasized ZEJULA’s potential to change treatment standards in China, highlighting its efficacy and safety. Zai Lab is actively pursuing several studies related to ZEJULA, which may further enhance its market position in oncology therapeutics.
Zai Lab Limited (NASDAQ: ZLAB) announced that CEO Dr. Samantha Du will present at two upcoming virtual conferences. The presentations are scheduled for September 10, 2020, at Citi’s 15th Annual Biopharma Virtual Conference, and September 29, 2020, at JP Morgan’s Women’s Leadership Conference. These conferences are significant as they provide Zai Lab with opportunities to showcase its innovative biopharmaceutical developments, particularly in cancer, infectious, and autoimmune diseases. Archived replays of the presentations will be accessible on Zai Lab’s investor relations website.