Maxim Group launched coverage of Proteon Therapeutics (NASDAQ:PRTO) with a “buy” rating and a price target of $5. The stock closed at $1.71 on Oct. 29. The company’s vonapanitase drug candidate is being evaluated in its...
William Blair launched coverage of Celyad S.A. (NASDAQ:CYAD) with an “outperform” rating and a fair value estimate of $53. The stock closed at $23.58 on Oct.29. Celyad’s lead candidate, CYAD-01, is an autologous...
Closely-held Physicians Endoscopy (PE) announced the addition of three GI ambulatory surgery center (ASC) partnerships that were finalized between July and September of 2018. The partnerships increase PE’s...
H.C. Wainwright initiated coverage of ADMA Biologics (NASDAQ:ADMA) with a “buy” rating and $17 price target. The stock closed at $5.03 on Oct. 29. Since its IPO in 2013, the company’s focus has been on bringing a...
ContraVir Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CTRV) completed dosing of the last cohort of healthy subjects for its CRV431 drug-drug interaction (DDI) study. The single-dose crossover study evaluated subjects co-treated with...
Knight Therapeutics (TSX:GUD) announced the Canadian launch of Titan Pharmaceuticals’ (NASDAQ:TTNP) Probuphine subdermal implant of buprenorphine hydrochloride for the management of opioid dependence in patients...
Leerink launched coverage of Inspire Medical Systems (NYSE:INSP) with an “outperform” rating and $57 price target. The stock closed at $40 on Oct. 26. “We see Inspire as a sustainable ultra high-growth/gross margin...
An Oct. 26 article on the Washington Post web site discusses job openings in Canada’s legalized cannabis sector, highlighting an Ontario government policy advisor who left his job to join Lobo Genetics as its director...
Stifel initiated coverage of IRIDEX (NASDAQ:IRIX) with a “buy” rating and price target of $9. The stock closed at $5.40 on Oct. 25. IRIDEX is a leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing laser-based medical...
Ladenburg Thalmann launched coverage of Athenex (NASDAQ:ATNX) with a “buy” rating and $27 price target. The stock closed at $12.37 on Oct. 24. Athenex is focused on the development and commercialization of novel...