EPP: Searching For Yield And Stability
The iShares MSCI Pacific Ex. Japan ETF (EPP) invests in over 90 companies in developed Pacific markets, excluding Japan, with a 0.48% management fee. This ETF offers a 3.7% dividend yield and lower valuation, making it a safer option against potential sell-offs in growth and tech stocks in 2025-2026. The ETF primarily tracks the MSCI Pacific Ex. Japan Index, heavily weighted in banking, materials, and industrials, which constitute over 60% of the index.
Disc Medicine Announces Successful Type C Meeting with FDA for Bitopertin in Erythropoietic Protoporphyria (EPP) and Shares Plans for NDA Submission
WATERTOWN, Mass., Jan. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Disc Medicine, Inc. (NASDAQ:IRON), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel treatments for patients suffering from serious hematologic diseases, today announced positive feedback from its Type C meeting with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to discuss the APOLLO post-marketing confirmatory trial for bitopertin in EPP.
Disc Medicine to Host Conference Call on Type C Meeting for Bitopertin in Erythropoietic Protoporphyria (EPP)
WATERTOWN, Mass., Jan. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Disc Medicine, Inc. (NASDAQ:IRON), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel treatments for patients suffering from serious hematologic diseases, will host a conference call to discuss feedback received from its Type C meeting on bitopertin in EPP with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The conference call will be held on Tuesday, January 21, at 8:00 am EST.
Disc Medicine Announces Successful End of Phase 2 Meeting with FDA for Bitopertin in Erythropoietic Protoporphyria (EPP), Including Potential for Accelerated Approval
WATERTOWN, Mass., Nov. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Disc Medicine, Inc. (NASDAQ:IRON), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel treatments for patients suffering from serious hematologic diseases, today announced positive feedback from its end-of-Phase 2 meeting with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), supporting the regulatory path forward for bitopertin in EPP.
Disc Medicine to Host Conference Call on End of Phase 2 FDA Meeting for Bitopertin in Erythropoietic Protoporphyria (EPP)
WATERTOWN, Mass., Nov. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Disc Medicine, Inc. (NASDAQ:IRON), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel treatments for patients suffering from serious hematologic diseases, will host a conference call to discuss feedback received from its end-of-Phase 2 (EOP2) meeting with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The conference call will be held on Monday, November 4, at 8:00 am EST.
CLINUVEL files Canadian New Drug Submission for SCENESSE® in EPP
MELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CLINUVEL has filed a New Drug Submission (NDS) to Health Canada, seeking approval for its novel photoprotective therapy SCENESSE® (afamelanotide) for the prevention of phototoxicity in adult patients with erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP). If approved, SCENESSE® would be the first treatment for Canadian EPP patients.
Disc Medicine: Hematological Disorders Treatment Advances With DISC-0974 Progress
Disc Medicine, Inc. released positive results from the phase 2 AURORA study, using bitopertin for the treatment of patients with EPP and XLP. Potential FDA feedback to initiate a pivotal study using bitopertin for the treatment of patients with EPP and XLP expected in the 2nd half of 2024. Results from the phase 1/2 study, using DISC-0974 for the treatment of patients with NDD-CKD, expected in the 2nd half of 2024.
