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Hepion Pharmaceuticals
Markets

Brookline starts Hepion Pharma at buy; PT $12

Brookline Capital Markets launched coverage of Hepion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:HEPA) with a “buy” rating and $12 price target. The stock closed at $3.39 on Nov. 21. Hepion is developing CRV431, a novel pleiotropic...

November 22, 2019
Alector
Markets

BTIG starts Alector at buy; PT $28

BTIG initiated coverage of Alector (NASDAQ:ALEC) with a “buy” rating and $28 price target. The stock closed at $15.80 on Nov. 20. Alector is focused on the immune system of the brain as a major player in...

November 21, 2019
Calithera Biosciences
Markets

HCW starts Calithera Biosciences at buy; PT $7

H.C. Wainwright launched coverage of Calithera Biosciences (NASDAQ:CALA) with a “buy” rating and $7 price target. The stock closed at $3.38 on Nov. 18. Calithera is developing therapies that target cellular metabolic...

November 19, 2019
SELLAS Life Sciences Logo
Markets

Maxim ups SELLAS to buy; sets PT $12

Maxim Group upgraded SELLAS Life Sciences (NASDAQ:SLS) to “buy” from “hold” with a price target of $12 after the company removed a financing overhang. The stock closed at $6.17 on Nov. 14. SELLAS ended the latest...

November 15, 2019
ResTORbio
Markets

SVB Leerink cuts ResTORbio to MP; PT to $2 from $40

SVB Leerink downgraded ResTORbio (NASDAQ:TORC) to “market perform” from “outperform” and slashed its price to $2 from $40 after a failure of first of the company’s two ongoing Phase 3 trials in respiratory infection...

November 15, 2019
Leap Therapeutics
Markets

HCW cuts Leap Therapeutics PT to $3.25 from $7.50

H.C. Wainwright lowered its price target for Leap Therapeutics (NASDAQ:LPTX) to $3.25 from $7.50 after the company decided to re-allocate resources and focus on advancing DKN-01, its anti-Dickkopf-1 antibody, while...

November 15, 2019
Genocea Biosciences
Markets

SVB Leerink starts Genocea Biosciences at OP; PT $7

SVB Leerink launched coverage of Genocea Biosciences (NASDAQ:GNCA) with an “outperform” rating and price target of $7. The stock closed at $2.24 on Nov. 14. “Our positive view is based on the promise of Genocea’s ATLAS...

November 15, 2019
Liminal BioSciences
Markets

Liminal BioSciences to begin trading on NASDAQ

Common shares of Liminal BioSciences (TSX:LMNL; OTCQX:PFSCF) were approved for trading on the Nasdaq Global Market, effective Nov. 18, under the ticker symbol, LMNL. The shares will continue to trade on the Toronto...

November 15, 2019