Latest Biotech News

Marlin Global's portfolio delivered a 2.0% gross return in Q2 2026, driven by rebounds in ICON and semiconductor holdings, but lagged a strong US market rally led by AI and chip stocks.

Mesoblast has completed treatment of 300 patients in its pivotal Phase 3 trial for rexlemestrocel-L, targeting chronic low back pain due to degenerative disc disease, with topline results expected mid-2027.

Imugene has secured $11.12 million through a placement to advance its allogeneic CAR-T therapy azer-cel after early clinical data showed complete responses in BTKi-resistant lymphoma patients.

Noxopharm has taken a key regulatory step by requesting a pre-IND meeting with the US FDA for its autoimmune drug candidate SOF-SKN, aiming to smooth the path for clinical development and boost its commercial appeal.

Zoono Group has reported a 94% jump in quarterly cash receipts to NZ$975K, turning cash flow positive amid expanding commercial rollouts of its shelf-life extension technology across multiple continents.

Associate Global Partners has partnered with US investment manager ARK to bring the ARK Venture Fund to Australian wholesale investors, expanding AGP's access to high-growth private companies focused on technological disruption.

Global X Management (AUS) Limited has announced estimated distributions for over 30 ETFs for the period ending 30 June 2026, all eligible for reinvestment via its Distribution Reinvestment Plan (DRP). The announcement outlines key dates for investors to act on their DRP elections and highlights the wide range of income levels across its funds.

Skin Elements Limited has secured a $900,000 placement at a 25% discount to recent prices, bolstering its balance sheet to advance its natural biotechnology product range. The company also appointed Rod Nicholas as non-executive chairman and engaged Phoenix Global Investments for investor relations.

Memphasys has rapidly established a foothold in the UK IVF market, securing four active commercial trials and initial orders for its Felix™ sperm selection system within weeks of launch. This momentum aligns with its global expansion strategy targeting major fertility markets.

Cynata Therapeutics (ASX: CYP) has had its trading suspension lifted immediately following the publication of results from its Phase 3 Osteoarthritis and Phase 2 Graft versus Host Disease clinical trials.

Syntara Limited has completed a $0.84 million Share Purchase Plan, boosting its total capital raise to $8.84 million to fund multiple clinical trials and patent development through to Q3 2027.

Amplia Therapeutics reported encouraging mature data from its ACCENT pancreatic cancer trial showing improved survival and response rates with narmafotinib. The company raised $27.5 million to fund development and manufacturing scale-up, while discontinuing a parallel trial due to chemotherapy toxicity.