Juno Therapeutics Launches Follow-on Offering
September 20 2017 - 4:17PM
Business Wire
Juno Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:JUNO), a biopharmaceutical
company developing innovative cellular immunotherapies for the
treatment of cancer, today announced the launch of a proposed
follow-on public offering of $225 million of shares of its common
stock. In addition, Juno expects to grant the underwriters a 30-day
option to purchase up to an additional $33.75 million of shares of
its common stock. Juno intends to use the net proceeds of the
offering for general corporate purposes and working capital.
Morgan Stanley and J.P. Morgan will act as joint book-running
managers for the offering. Barclays and Leerink Partners will act
as co-lead managers and Wells Fargo Securities, Raymond James and
Wedbush PacGrow will act as co-managers.
A registration statement on Form S-3 relating to the common
stock offered in the public offering described above was filed with
the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on September 20, 2017
and was automatically effective upon filing. The offering will be
made only by means of a written prospectus that forms a part of the
registration statement. Copies of the preliminary prospectus
related to the offering may be obtained from Morgan Stanley &
Co. LLC, Attention: Prospectus Department, 180 Varick Street, 2nd
Floor, New York, NY 10014 and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, c/o
Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood,
New York 11717, Attn: Prospectus Department, or by telephone at
(866) 803-9204.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the
solicitation of an offer to buy the securities being offered, nor
shall there be any sale of the securities being offered in any
state or other jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or
sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification
under the securities laws of any such state or other
jurisdiction.
About Juno Therapeutics
Juno Therapeutics is building a fully integrated
biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative cellular
immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer. Founded on the vision
that the use of human cells as therapeutic entities will drive one
of the next important phases in medicine, Juno is developing
cell-based cancer immunotherapies based on chimeric antigen
receptor and high-affinity T cell receptor technologies to
genetically engineer T cells to recognize and kill cancer. Juno is
developing multiple cell-based product candidates to treat a
variety of B-cell malignancies as well as multiple solid tumors and
multiple myeloma. Several product candidates have shown compelling
clinical responses in clinical trials in refractory leukemia and
lymphoma conducted to date. Juno's long-term aim is to leverage its
cell-based platform to develop new product candidates that address
a broader range of cancers and human diseases. Juno brings together
innovative technologies from some of the world's leading research
institutions, including the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research
Center, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Seattle
Children's Research Institute (SCRI), the University
of California, San Francisco, and The National
Cancer Institute. Juno Therapeutics has an exclusive
license to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital patented
technology for CD19-directed product candidates that use 4-1BB,
which was developed by Dario Campana, Chihaya Imai, and
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Juno’s product
candidate JCAR017 was developed in collaboration with SCRI and
others.
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