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The acquisition is expected to be worth up to $91m in stock and cash payments, of which $76m is contingent upon milestone-based payments for Olpruva and celiprolol. Additionally, Zerva purchased Acer’s secured debt at a discounted value of $35.3m from its creditor, Nantahala Capital.
The news caused Acer’s stock to skyrocket by 140% when the markets opened on 31 August. Zerva has a market cap of $165.25m, with a reported Q1 2023 revenue of $2.9m, as per the company’s financial report. Whilst Acer reported a loss of $8.1m in Q2 2023, as per the company’s Q2 financials.
Another Acer pipeline drug is the menopausal therapy, ACER-801 (osanetant), which was licensed from Sanofi. However, the drug development was paused after a Phase IIa trial failed to meet its primary endpoint.
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