ALXN Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc.

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1. 24 January 2020 UPDATED TIME: Alexion Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2019 Results Conference Call at 7:30am ET on Thursday, January 30, 2020

   Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALXN) today announced that it has updated the time of its fourth quarter and full year 2019 earnings call on January 30, 2020 to 7:30 a.m. Eastern Time. The call had previously been

2. 17 January 2020 Alexion to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2019 Results on Thursday, January 30, 2020

   Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALXN) today announced that the Company will report its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2019 before the US financial markets open on January

3. 14 January 2020 Alexion Announces Planned Initiation of Pivotal Phase 3 Study of ULTOMIRIS® (ravulizumab) in ALS

   - 50-week global study to enroll ~350 patients across broad ALS population - Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALXN) today announced the planned initiation of a pivotal Phase 3 study of ULTOMIRIS® (ravulizumab) in

4. 06 January 2020 Alexion to Present at the 38th Annual J.P Morgan Healthcare Conference

   Alexion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ALXN) today announced that management will present at the 38th Annual J.P Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco, CA on Tuesday, January 14th, 2019 at 7:30 a.m, PT. A breakout

5. 19 December 2019 Achillion Shareholders Approve Agreement to be Acquired by Alexion

   BLUE BELL, Pa., Dec. 19, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACHN), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to transforming the lives of patients and families affected by

6. 16 December 2019 Alexion Exercises Option for Two Additional GalXC™ RNAi Programs for Complement-Mediated Targets Under Collaboration With Dicerna™

   – Option Exercise Triggers $20 Million Payment to Dicerna – Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALXN) and Dicerna™ Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRNA) today announced that Alexion has exercised its option for

7. 10 December 2019 François Nader, M.D., Joins Moderna's Board of Directors

   Former CEO of NPS Pharmaceuticals brings broad expertise to support Moderna's progress towards late-stage development and commercialization

8. 06 December 2019 Alexion Issues Statement on Path to Value Creation

   Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALXN) today issued the following statement on behalf of the Board of Directors and management team: "The Board and management team are focused on delivering long-term

9. 26 November 2019 Alexion to Present at the 2019 Evercore ISI HealthCONx

   Alexion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ALXN) today announced that management will present at the 2019 Evercore ISI HealthCONx in Boston, MA on Tuesday, December 3rd, 2019 at 8:45 a.m. ET. An audio webcast of the presentation

10. 22 November 2019 SOLIRIS® (eculizumab) Receives Approval in Japan for the Prevention of Relapse in Patients with Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD)

    - SOLIRIS® (eculizumab) is the first and only approved medication for NMOSD in Japan - - 98% of adult anti-aquaporin-4 (AQP4) antibody-positive patients treated with SOLIRIS were relapse free compared to 63% receiving

11. 13 November 2019 Alexion to Present at the 2019 Stifel Healthcare Conference

    Alexion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ALXN) today announced that management will present at the 2019 Stifel Healthcare Conference in New York, NY on Tuesday, November 19th, 2019 at 8:35 a.m. ET. An audio webcast of the

12. 12 November 2019 Fortress Biotech Reports Third Quarter 2019 Financial Results and Recent Corporate Highlights

    NEW YORK, Nov. 12, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortress Biotech, Inc. (NASDAQ:FBIO) ("Fortress"), an innovative biopharmaceutical company focused on identifying, in-licensing and developing high-potential marketed and

13. 07 November 2019 Achillion Reports Third Quarter 2019 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update

    – Reached an agreement to be acquired by Alexion; transaction expected to close in first half of 2020 – – Danicopan (ACH-4471) received Breakthrough Therapy designation for treatment of PNH; Phase 2

14. 06 November 2019 Alexion Announces Data Presentations at 61st American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting

    - Accepted abstracts include presentations of ULTOMIRIS® (ravulizumab-cwvz) Phase 3 PNH data through 52 weeks - - ULTOMIRIS is the first and only long-acting C5 complement inhibitor, now available in the U.S. for the

15. 18 October 2019 Alexion Receives FDA Approval for ULTOMIRIS® (ravulizumab-cwvz) for Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS)

    - At 26 weeks, 54% of adults and 71% of children treated with ULTOMIRIS demonstrated Complete Thrombotic Microangiopathy (TMA) Response - Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALXN) today announced that the U.S. Food

16. 10 October 2019 Alexion Announces Appointment of Tanisha Carino, Ph.D., as Chief Corporate Affairs Officer

    - Dr. Carino to head up newly integrated Corporate Affairs function including global government affairs, public policy and communications - Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALXN) today announced the appointment of

17. 10 October 2019 Alexion and Stealth Announce Agreement for Option to Co-Develop and Commercialize Late-Stage Therapy for Mitochondrial Diseases

    - Elamipretide in Phase 3 development for primary mitochondrial myopathy - - If option is exercised, Alexion & Stealth will co-develop and co-promote subcutaneous elamipretide in U.S. & Alexion will receive

18. 08 October 2019 Alexion to Report Third Quarter 2019 Results On Wednesday, October 23, 2019

    Alexion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ALXN) today announced that the Company will report its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2019 before the US financial markets open on October 23, 2019. Following

19. 17 September 2019 Alexion Announces CFO Succession

    - Aradhana Sarin, M.D., to become CFO after filing of Q3 2019 results - - Paul Clancy to step down as CFO and serve as senior advisor through mid-2020 - Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALXN) today announced

20. 09 September 2019 Alexion and BridgeBio Announce Japanese License Agreement for Eidos' Transthyretin Amyloidosis (ATTR) Investigational Medicine

    - Eidos grants Alexion exclusive license to develop and commercialize AG10 in Japan - - Phase 3 study of AG10 in ATTR cardiomyopathy underway in U.S. & Europe; Phase 3 trial in ATTR polyneuropathy planned to

21. 04 September 2019 Alexion to Present at the 17th Annual Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Conference

    Alexion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ALXN) today announced that management will present at the 17th Annual Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Conference in New York, NY on Monday, September 9th, 2019 at 8:45 a.m. ET. An

22. 28 August 2019 Alexion Announces Upcoming Data Presentations at 35th Congress of the European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis

    - Five abstracts accepted, including new long-term data from PREVENT trial of SOLIRIS® (eculizumab) in adults with anti-AQP4 antibody-positive NMOSD - Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALXN) today announced that

23. 28 August 2019 Alexion to Present at the 14th Annual Citi Biotech Conference

    Alexion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ALXN) today announced that management will present at the 14th Annual Citi Biotech Conference in Boston, MA on Wednesday, September 4th, 2019 at 12:00 p.m., ET. An audio webcast of the

24. 27 August 2019 European Commission Approves SOLIRIS® (eculizumab) For the Treatment of Adults with Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD)

     - SOLIRIS® (eculizumab) is the first and only approved medication for NMOSD in Europe - - 98% of adult anti-aquaporin-4 (AQP4) antibody-positive patients treated with SOLIRIS were relapse free compared to 63%

25. 27 August 2019 European Commission Approves SOLIRIS® (eculizumab) For the Treatment of Adults with Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD)

     - SOLIRIS® (eculizumab) is the first and only approved medication for NMOSD in Europe - - 98% of adult anti-aquaporin-4 (AQP4) antibody-positive patients treated with SOLIRIS were relapse free compared to 63%