SVB Leerink upgraded Inflarx (NASDAQ:IFRX) to “outperform” from “market perform” and raised its price target to $10 from $7, citing a “significant disconnect between the promise of IFX-1 in multiple applications, most...
H.C. Wainwright upgraded STRATA Skin Sciences (NASDAQ:SSKN) to “buy” from “neutral” with a price target of $3. The stock closed at $1.24 on Nov. 2. STRATA is a medical technology company developing and marketing...
Brad Hauser Soliton (NASDAQ:SOLY) named Brad Hauser as president and CEO as the company prepares for its commercial launch. Mr. Hauser most recently was VP of R&D and general manager for CoolSculpting at Allergan...
Chardan Capital Markets launched coverage of DURECT (NASDAQ:DRRX) with a “buy” rating and price target of $7. The stock closed at $1.76 on Oct. 29. “We expect that DURECT’s lead pipeline asset, DUR-928, will...
H.C. Wainwright downgraded Catabasis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CATB) to “neutral” from “buy” and removed its price target after the company announced that the Phase 3 PolarisDMD trial testing edasalonexent in 131 patients...
Brookline Capital Markets initiated coverage of CTI BioPharma (NASDAQ:CTIC) with a “buy” rating and $7 price target. The stock closed at $3.34 on Oct. 22. CTI is focused on novel targeted therapies for hematologic...
Alliance Global Partners initiated coverage of InspireMD (NYSE American:NSPR) with a “buy” rating and price target of 70 cents. The stock closed at 32 cent on Oct. 15. InspireMD has developed the CGuard EPS (Embolic...
Doug Loe, Ph.D. has joined Leede Jones Gable as it continues to grow its capital markets team, boosting healthcare and biotechnology, and building on recent additions in sales and trading. Dr. Loe, who brings more than...
Ladenburg Thalmann launched coverage of Cogent Biosciences (NASDAQ:COGT) with a “buy” rating and $4 price target. The stock closed at $2.89 on Oct. 13. Cogent has a late-stage clinical asset, CGT9486, in development for...
BioSig Technologies (NASDAQ:BSGM) named John Kowalski as VP of sales to lead the commercial launch of the PURE EP signal acquisition and processing system, which is designed to improve the diagnosis and treatment of...