Healthcare Equity Analyst - Emerging & Dev Markets, daaimon

Avien Pillay

Healthcare Equity Analyst - Emerging & Dev Markets

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<li>The obesity problem has escalated at an alarming rate in Asia. </li>
<li>Expect strong growth for GLP-1s over the next few years, however, companies that produce next-generation drugs will take the lead.</li>
<li>The significant increase in newly approved drugs will result in margin pressure - pricing will be key.</li>
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The obesity problem has escalated at an alarming rate in Asia. 
Expect strong growth for GLP-1s over the next few years, however, companies that produce next-generation drugs will take the lead.
The significant increase in newly approved drugs will result in margin pressure - pricing will be key.


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Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>With multiple mutations, Omicron may require modifications in the existing vaccines. With fast mover advantage and superior efficacy, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/moderna-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28744:1" rel="noopener">Moderna Inc (MRNA US)</a> seems to be a clear winner of the situation.</li>
<li>Moderna’s current expectation to deliver 2–3 billion doses in 2022 is likely to be revised upwards with the fast spread of Omicron vaccine and full approval of booster doses.</li>
<li>Moderna shares have reasonable valuation compared to its peers. Higher visibility into 2022 and beyond will lead to re-rating opportunity.</li>
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With multiple mutations, Omicron may require modifications in the existing vaccines. With fast mover advantage and superior efficacy, Moderna Inc (MRNA US) seems to be a clear winner of the situation.
Moderna’s current expectation to deliver 2–3 billion doses in 2022 is likely to be revised upwards with the fast spread of Omicron vaccine and full approval of booster doses.
Moderna shares have reasonable valuation compared to its peers. Higher visibility into 2022 and beyond will lead to re-rating opportunity.


Moderna (MRNA US): To Cash in on Omicron Fear

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<ul><li>BCI / In Depth: China’s drive to develop the tech to move machines with thoughts alone</li><li>AstraZeneca /: AstraZeneca China president under investigation as fraud scandal simmers</li><li>Energy Insider /: Beijing sets target for national renewables use, electricity demand grows ‘significantly faster’ than GDP</li></ul>

BCI / In Depth: China’s drive to develop the tech to move machines with thoughts aloneAstraZeneca /: AstraZeneca China president under investigation as fraud scandal simmersEnergy Insider /: Beijing sets target for national renewables use, electricity demand grows ‘significantly faster’ than GDP

CX Daily: China’s Drive to Develop the Tech to Move Machines With Thoughts Alone 

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<li>Australia has recommended against the approval of Eisai Alzheimer’s disease drug Leqembi. Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu received conditional approval in China for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer.</li>
<li>Nihon Kohden has revised its financial forecasts for H1FY25. Shanghai Junshi Biosciences’ toripalimab has been approved for marketing in India for treatment of recurrent or metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma.</li>
<li>Akeso Biopharma raised ~$250M, for funding its R&amp;D activities. Celltrion has filed phase 3 clinical trial application in Europe for Cosentyx biosimilar in patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis.</li>
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Australia has recommended against the approval of Eisai Alzheimer’s disease drug Leqembi. Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu received conditional approval in China for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer.
Nihon Kohden has revised its financial forecasts for H1FY25. Shanghai Junshi Biosciences’ toripalimab has been approved for marketing in India for treatment of recurrent or metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Akeso Biopharma raised ~$250M, for funding its R&amp;D activities. Celltrion has filed phase 3 clinical trial application in Europe for Cosentyx biosimilar in patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis.


APAC Healthcare Weekly (Oct 20)- Eisai, Daiichi Sankyo, Junshi Bioscience, Akeso, Celltrion, Neuren

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<li>CSPC Pharmaceutical entered into an exclusive license agreement with AstraZeneca for the global development, manufacture, and commercialization bad cholesterol lowering drug candidate YS2302018.</li>
<li>Ono Pharmaceutical entered into a license agreement with LigaChem Biosciences for LCB97, a pre-clinical stage antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) aimed at being a first-in-class drug in the field of solid tumors.</li>
<li>The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has issued final ruling in favor of Hugel. This should accelerate Hugel’s business expansion in the U.S.</li>
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CSPC Pharmaceutical entered into an exclusive license agreement with AstraZeneca for the global development, manufacture, and commercialization bad cholesterol lowering drug candidate YS2302018.
Ono Pharmaceutical entered into a license agreement with LigaChem Biosciences for LCB97, a pre-clinical stage antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) aimed at being a first-in-class drug in the field of solid tumors.
The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has issued final ruling in favor of Hugel. This should accelerate Hugel’s business expansion in the U.S.


APAC Healthcare Weekly (Oct 13)- CSPC Pharma, Hugel, Astellas, Ono Pharma, and Hanmi Pharm

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