September 2021 Top Biopharma Deal: REGENXBIO – AbbVie for RBX-314 for wet AMD, diabetic retinopathy
September 2021 Top Biopharma Deal Upfront
REGENXBIO development and commercialization deal with AbbVie for RGX-314
Highlighted Deal Financial Comps
Date Announced:
September 13, 2021
Total Deal Value:
$1,750M
Upfront Cash:
$370M
Upfront Equity:
n/a
Option Payments:
n/a
Total Milestones:
$1,380M (Dev., Reg., and Sales)
Royalties:
Tiered ex-U.S.
Cost & Profit Split:
50% in U.S.
Deal Synopsis
The Asset:
Phase II RGX-314 for wet age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD), diabetic retinopathy, and other chronic retinal diseases.
Deal Structure:
Development and Commercial License
Partnership Features:
Co-Development and co-promotion option.
Deal Details:
- REGENXBIO granted AbbVie exclusive, worldwide rights to develop and commercialize RGX-314 for the treatment of wet AMD, diabetic retinopathy, and other chronic retinal diseases.
- REGENXBIO will be responsible for completion of the ongoing trials.
- AbbVie and REGENXBIO will share costs on additional trials, including the planned second pivotal trial evaluating subretinal delivery for the treatment of wet AMD and future trials.
- AbbVie will lead the clinical development and commercialization globally.
- REGENXBIO will participate in U.S. commercialization efforts under a mutually agreed upon plan.
- REGENXBIO will receive $370M up front and is eligible for up to $1.38B in development, regulatory, and commercial milestones, plus tiered royalties on net sales of RGX-314 outside the U.S. and 50% of profits in the U.S.
Last Month:
Congrats to REGENXBIO and AbbVie for landing the DealForma September 2021 Deal of the Month. The Deal of the Month for August 2021 was RemeGen and Seagen’s HER2 ADC deal with $200M up front for Disitamab Vedotin. Read about it here.
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