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Argo Biopharma Inks a ~$5.3B Deal with Novartis for Multiple Cardiovascular Assets, Expanding their Existing Partnership

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  • Argo has entered into an additional strategic collaboration with Novartis for multiple CV assets
  • Novartis has obtained an option to license ex-China rights to two discovery-stage molecules for sHTG & mixed dyslipidemia, plus first negotiation rights to BW-00112 (ANGPTL3), a P-II asset. Deal also incl. a reciprocal P&L-sharing license for a hepatic siRNA asset expected to start P-I in 2026, with Novartis receiving ex-China rights & a China P&L option & while Argo retains the US P&L option
  • As per the deal, Argo will receive $160M upfront, ~$5.2B in milestones & option payments, with tiered royalties, plus Novartis has also indicated a non-binding intention to join Argo’s next equity financing round

Ref: Argo| Image: Argo & Novartis | Press Release

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