Yesterday, Obagi Medical Products (OMPI) was acquired by Valeant Pharmaceuticals (VRX) for $19.75 a share in an all cash deal. Last summer I covered in depth, acquisition rumors regarding Obagi. At the time, good private sources of mine confirmed that…
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Significant catalysts and an unfortunate PR mistake present an opportunity in AcelRx Pharmaceuticals.
With The positive result of the first phase III study, coupled with the positive responses of nurses and patients, AcelRx Pharmaceuticals (ACRX) saw a substantial increase in its share price, reaching a high of $5.19 in late November. As is often…
AcelRx Pharma Selloff Caused By Error In Recent Press Release
On March 12th, Acelrx (ACRX) released a pr covering its last quarter’s earnings. In the pr, the company stated that it had cash to last only to Q3 of this year. However, in the official conference call minutes, the company…
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Why the latest rally could be a bull trap
This week has been a strange market week for sure. I have held back on picks mainly because I want to see some clarity as I believe we are at a market top, and economic data has peaked out. Furthermore,…
GLOBE NEWSWIRE: Pluristem Receives FDA Orphan Drug Status Designation for Treatment of Aplastic Anemia
HAIFA, Israel, Feb. 21, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pluristem Therapeutics Inc. (PSTI) (TASE:PLTR), a leading developer of placenta-based cell therapies, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has designated Pluristem’s PLacental eXpanded (PLX) cells orphan drug status…
UPDATED: Cyclacel Pharma: Undervalued With Its Potential Blockbuster Drug
Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: CYCC) is a development-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the development and commercialization of novel, mechanism-targeted drugs to treat human cancers and other serious diseases. Cyclacel’s strategy is to build a diversified biopharmaceutical business focused in hematology and…
DARA Poised to Break Out on Catalysts
DARA Biosciences (NASDAQ: DARA) is expecting to hear soon on the status of its Orphan Drug application submitted to The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in November of last year for its drug KRN5500, which is being studied for the…
4 Small Cap Biopharmas With Near-Term Catalysts
To begin this week, I list four biopharma companies I feel have significant catalysts coming up. According to investinganswers.com a catalyst is defined as news or information that changes a pricing trend in a security. Catalysts can drive an investment…
Pozen: An Undervalued Investment And Catalyst Trade Opportunity
Small cap biopharmas that make for good long term investments are hard to find. Most small cap biopharmas burn a ton of cash while developming treatments for a variety of ailments and rare diseases. Today, we focus on Pozen (NASDAQ:POZN)…