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Biotech / Medical : Abgenix, Inc. (ABGX) -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: nigel bates who wrote (365)9/16/2004 4:43:42 PM
From: Icebrg  Respond to of 590
 
>>that represents very material earnings potential.>>

Provided the figure is in the same ballpark as for what Medarex likes to refer as cash-and-carry deals, Abgenix revenue should be between 30 and 50 mUSD for a billion dollar drug. It is of course better than nothing, but not by much.

Erik



To: nigel bates who wrote (365)9/16/2004 7:34:57 PM
From: keokalani'nui  Respond to of 590
 
>>Providing they didn't get CAT's lawyers to draw up the license agreement, <<

First, most big shot executives today make their deals before talking to their lawyers and, second, they often don't take their lawyers' advice!