Wealth

Private investment into the commercial space industry is booming, topping $8.9 billion last year. CC Yuzhny/Rocosmos Venture capital firm Seraphim Capital is, unusually, planning to IPO and aims to raise $211 million. The space-focused fund wants to capitalize on the excitement around commercial space. Entrepreneurs like Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Richard Branson are all … Read more

TOKYO, June 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — In the three months ended March 31, 2021, net sales increased while profit declined. Meanwhile, the Company has formulated its new medium-term management plan, “PROTECT × CHANGE” and is proceeding with its corporate mission of “Protecting the environment and changing the future.” Summary of Results The business environment surrounding … Read more

THE HAGUE, Netherlands, June 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The PEGASUS phase-3 study previously demonstrated that pegcetacoplan, a drug controlling intra- and extravascular hemolysis, was superior to eculizumab in patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria at the week 16 endpoint of the randomized controlled period (RCP). After week 16, patients entered an open-label period where all patients … Read more

THE HAGUE, Netherlands, June 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ – The combination of ibrutinib and venetoclax may be effective for treating patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma (CLL/SLL) due to the complementary mechanisms of action of the two targeted therapies. Ibrutinib mobilizes CLL cells from the lymph nodes and inhibits cancer cell proliferation while venetoclax kills … Read more

THE HAGUE, Netherlands, June 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The phase 3 MAIA study evaluated D-Rd versus Rd in 737 patients who were ineligible for high-dose chemotherapy and autologous stem cell transplantation. The primary analysis of MAIA demonstrated a 44% reduction in the risk of disease progression or death after treatment with D-Rd compared with Rd … Read more

BERGEN, Norway, June 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — BerGenBio ASA (OSE: BGBIO), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel, selective AXL kinase inhibitors for severe unmet medical need, will present updated preliminary survival data from the ongoing Phase II study of bemcentinib (BGBC003) in combination with low dose cytarabine (LDAC) in elderly relapsed Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML) patients at the … Read more

STOCKHOLM, June 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — OxThera AB, a privately-held biopharmaceutical company dedicated to improving the lives of people with Primary Hyperoxaluria (PH), announces completion of its pivotal Phase 3 study and reports top line results. OxThera’s 52-week OC5-DB-02 study “A Phase III Double-Blind, Randomised Study to Evaluate the Long-Term Efficacy and Safety of Oxabact® … Read more

NEW YORK, June 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The forensic technologies market is expected to grow by USD 8.30 billion during 2021-2025, according to Technavio. The report offers a detailed analysis of the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the forensic technologies market in optimistic, probable, and pessimistic forecast scenarios. This forensic technologies market report encapsulates not … Read more

CHANGSHA, China, June 11, 2021 /CNW/ — On May 19th, 2021 (local time), the Changsha International Construction Equipment Exhibition (CICEE 2021) was inaugurated in Changsha, China. During the four-day event, Techking showcased intelligent, customized crane tire solutions and held visitors’ attention, echoing the theme of “Intelligent New Generation Construction Machinery”. According to the organizers, CICEE … Read more

LONDON, June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Smarkets, one of the world’s largest betting exchange and prediction market platforms, has announced the closing of a significant minority investment from Susquehanna Growth Equity (SGE).   Having raised just £3.8m ($5.4m) since its inception in 2008, with its Series A round coming back in 2013, Smarkets has built a … Read more

The appointment comes as a part of PeopleStrong’s 3X growth strategy to expand across global markets and will help them scale their reach & ability to serve enterprises across APAC SINGAPORE, June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — PeopleStrong, Asia’s leading Enterprise Work and HR Tech company, has appointed Sitesh Prasad as Vice President – Global Markets and … Read more

ANGERS, France, June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — At ESSCA we are committed to recognizing and nurturing talent wherever it may be. A range of talent-based scholarships is open to the international students.  ESSCA offers scholarships to international students for the following programmes: Bachelor in International Management, Master in Management, Master of Science in Finance, Digital … Read more