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IONS - Mergers and acquisitions
Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc. (IONS) mergers and acquisitions - real-time wire coverage filtered to M&A only.
Recent M&A for IONS
- Biogen Completes Acquisition of Alcyone TherapeuticsCAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Biogen Inc. (NASDAQ:BIIB) has completed the acquisition of Alcyone Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company known for its innovative CNS therapy delivery solutions, such as the ThecaFlex DRx™ drug delivery system. ThecaFlex DRx™ is an investigational implantable device designed to provide an alternative to repeat lumbar punctures in chronic intrathecal administration of medicines, which could ease both patient experience and accessibility for a broader population of people living with neurologic disorders. ThecaFlex DRx™ has been in development since 2019, with the PIERRE and PIERRE-PK clinical studies for nusinersen curren
- Royalty Pharma and Ionis Enter Into Royalty Agreement for Up to $1.1 Billion to Further Advance Ionis' Genetic Medicines and Commercial ReadinessRoyalty Pharma to acquire an interest in SPINRAZA® and pelacarsen royalties – Ionis retains majority of royalties and all milestones from Novartis for pelacarsenRoyalty Pharma to pay Ionis $500 million upfront and up to $625 million in milestonesAgreement enables Ionis to achieve commercial readiness for multiple late-stage programs and advance its innovative pipeline of genetic medicines NEW YORK and CARLSBAD, Calif., Jan. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Royalty Pharma plc (NASDAQ:RPRX) and Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:IONS) today announced that Royalty Pharma has acquired an interest in Ionis' royalty in Biogen's SPINRAZA® (nusinersen) and Novartis' pelacarsen for up to $1.125 b
- Ionis and Royalty Pharma enter into royalty agreement for up to $1.1 billion to further advance Ionis' genetic medicines and commercial readinessRoyalty Pharma to acquire an interest in SPINRAZA® and pelacarsen royalties -- Ionis retains majority of royalties and all milestones from Novartis for pelacarsenRoyalty Pharma to pay Ionis $500 million upfront and up to $625 million in milestones Agreement enables Ionis to achieve commercial readiness for multiple late-stage programs and advance its innovative pipeline of genetic medicinesCARLSBAD, Calif. and NEW YORK, Jan. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:IONS) and Royalty Pharma plc (NASDAQ:RPRX) today announced that Royalty Pharma has acquired an interest in Ionis' royalty in Biogen's SPINRAZA® (nusinersen) and Novartis' pelacarsen for up to $1.125 billion, inc