The biotech behind GlaxoSmithKline's PD-1 just scored a $250M cash deal for royalties
With Merck and Bristol Myers Squibb still dominating the PD-(L)1 space and the threat of lower-cost options coming from behind, is there still room for GlaxoSmithKline’s checkpoint inhibitor — the seventh to market — to make billions? For Sagard Healthcare Royalty Partners, the answer is yes.
Sagard has plumped down $250 million in cash to buy out the 8% royalty AnaptysBio owns on Jemperli sales below $1 billion.
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