Mandy Jackson
Managing Editor, US Commercial News
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Mandy reports on daily biopharma developments, writes feature stories and produces Scrip's Finance Watch column. She covers finance, start-ups, dealmaking, clinical trial results, quarterly earnings reports, commercial competition and corporate strategy.
Mandy regularly interviews everyone from big pharma CEOs to biotech start-up founders, enhancing her expertise on industry trends and market dynamics. She also is interested in drug pricing and novel reimbursement strategies, new treatments in areas of true unmet need, diversity in the biopharma industry and novel approaches to drug development. She has been a business reporter since 2000, covering biopharma, biotech law and commercial real estate.
Latest From Mandy Jackson
BMS ‘Increasingly Confident’ It Can Handle The Impact Of Medicare Pricing For Eliquis
Bristol’s CEO offered assurances about Medicare negotiations under the IRA as the company delivered better-than-expected second quarter results across new and legacy products.
Sanofi Confident In Beyfortus Achieving Blockbuster Status In 2024
Beyfortus was a minimal contributor in Sanofi’s second quarter, which beat consensus and prompted an earnings guidance boost, but the RSV antibody’s sales should surge in Q3 and Q4.
Sage’s Biogen-Partnered Essential Tremor Drug Fails In Phase II
For Sage, the mid-stage failure of SAGE-324 in essential tremor is its second setback in a year full of clinical trial readouts. For Biogen, it highlights a lack of later-stage pipeline prospects.
Autobahn Speeds Lead Drug Into Phase II With $100m In Fresh Cash
Autobahn raised $100m in series C venture capital to take its oral, brain-penetrant thyromimetic ABX-002 into Phase II studies in major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder depression.
Finance Watch: A Year After Investors Denied Infinity Merger, MEI Considers Strategic Alternatives
Restructuring Edition: Financial market conditions are improving, but gains have not stopped some companies from cutting costs or shutting down. MEI may wind down if it does not identify another strategic alternative and Aslan has begun to liquidate, while others have cut jobs.
Lucky No. 13? Artiva Goes Public, Rises In First Day Of Trading
Artiva grossed $167m by selling more shares than previously planned, but at a significantly lower price per share than it proposed earlier in the week, to fund its NK cell therapy programs.