Perceptive Advisors LLC is a hedge fund that was founded in 1999 by Joseph Edelman. The firm invests in public equities globally by employing both short and long term investment strategies. According to the SEC 13F fillings for the third quarter ended September 30, 2014, the top three holdings of Perceptive Advisors LLC were Amicus…
Ibio Inc (IBIO) and Sarepta Therapeutics Inc (SRPT) Are Playing Their Ebola Cards To Attract Investors
There is a new market for drug makers as Ebola becomes a real threat in West Africa and is sturdily spreading to other areas. Several pharmaceutical companies and research institutions have been working around the clock to get a reliable treatment for the virus. Sarepta Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:SRPT) is one such company. On Thursday, the…
Tekmira Pharmaceuticals Corporation (TKMR), BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (BCRX), Sarepta Therapeutics Inc (SRPT) Lead Ebola Treatment Campaign
Ebola took the world by surprise leading to a huge loss of human lives in the Western Africa plateau. With no steady treatment available for the Ebola virus, pharmaceutical companies are trying every bit to devise a medical treatment for the disease. Tekmira Pharmaceuticals Corporation (NASDAQ:TKMR), BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:BCRX), Sarepta Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:SRPT) are…