Latest Regulatory Affairs News

A shareholder has lodged a formal application with the Takeovers Panel challenging Emu NL’s recent entitlement offer and associated loan facility, raising concerns over board control and transparency ahead of a critical EGM.

Alterity Therapeutics has raised A$20 million through a strategic placement to advance its promising ATH434 treatment for Multiple System Atrophy, backed by encouraging Phase 2 trial results. The capital injection strengthens the company’s balance sheet as it prepares for regulatory discussions with the FDA.

Mayne Pharma has publicly refuted recent media claims about plans to close its Salisbury manufacturing site, clarifying its position amid ongoing regulatory scrutiny of its Scheme transaction with Cosette.

Lumos Diagnostics has secured a significant follow-on contract with Aptatek Biosciences to push forward the development of an innovative in-home monitoring device for Phenylketonuria (PKU), a rare genetic disorder. This next phase aims to bring the FDA Breakthrough Device-designated PheCheck™ closer to clinical trials and commercial readiness.

Island Pharmaceuticals has formally requested a Type C meeting with the US FDA to discuss accelerating approval of its antiviral Galidesivir for Marburg virus using the Animal Rule pathway.

Neurotech International reported a 23% revenue drop and a doubling of its net loss to $10.6 million for FY25, driven by reduced R&D grants and high development costs. Despite financial pressures, the company marked significant clinical and regulatory progress for its NTI164 cannabinoid therapy.

Alterity Therapeutics reported a reduced net loss of A$12.15 million for FY2025, buoyed by positive Phase 2 clinical trial results for its lead drug ATH434 in Multiple System Atrophy and a successful A$40 million capital raising.

Acrux Ltd reported a 44% revenue decline and a modest increase in net loss for FY25, while expanding its US topical generics portfolio and entering the Saudi Arabian market. The company signals a strategic pivot amid intensifying competition and lower returns.

NeuroScientific Biopharmaceuticals reported a $1.85 million loss for FY25, driven by reduced R&D incentives and increased development costs following its acquisition of StemSmart™ technology. The company is advancing clinical programs, including a Special Access Scheme for Crohn’s disease.

Argenica Therapeutics reported a 34% revenue increase driven by R&D incentives but saw losses widen by 31% due to intensified clinical trial activity. The company is progressing its ARG-007 Phase 2 stroke trial and engaging with the FDA to lift a clinical hold.

Syntara Limited reported a significantly reduced loss for FY2025, driven by clinical progress and capital raises, while advancing its lead drug amsulostat with FDA Fast Track designation. The company also navigates ongoing payment disputes following the sale of its mannitol respiratory business.

Clarity Pharmaceuticals reported a $64.3 million loss for FY2025 alongside significant clinical progress and a $203.6 million placement to fund its radiopharmaceutical pipeline expansion.