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Stéphane Bancel
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Moderna proposes $2bn zero-coupon notes as oncology success reshapes capital strategy
Moderna plans a $2 billion private placement of zero-regular-interest convertible notes due 2032, with a possible additional $300 million and capped-call protection designed to reduce dilution as the company prepares for increased oncology investment.
August 27, 2026
Moderna faces fresh mRNA patent assault from CureVac as BioNTech tightens legal grip on COVID-19 vaccine royalties
Moderna just settled $950 million in mRNA litigation. Now BioNTech-owned CureVac wants Spikevax royalties too. The patent war is widening.
April 25, 2026
Moderna to acquire Japanese biotech firm OriCiro Genomics for $85m
Moderna has agreed to acquire OriCiro Genomics, a Japanese biotech firm involved in developing cell-free synthesis and amplification…
January 5, 2023
Moderna to build mRNA vaccine manufacturing plant in Victoria
Moderna has signed an agreement in principle with the Government of Australia to build a messenger RNA (mRNA)…
December 14, 2021
US biotech company Moderna to build $500m mRNA facility in Africa
Moderna will invest up to $500 million to construct a messenger RNA facility (mRNA facility) in Africa with…
October 9, 2021
Indian government approves use of Moderna’s Covid-19 Vaccine Moderna
US biotech company Moderna has been given emergency use authorization from the Indian government for its Covid-19 Vaccine…
June 29, 2021
Moderna to supply 7m more doses of Covid-19 Vaccine Moderna to Philippines
Moderna has agreed to supply the Philippines with seven million additional doses of Covid-19 Vaccine Moderna, to take…
March 22, 2021
FDA grants emergency use authorization for Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine: What this means for the U.S. pandemic response
Find out how Moderna’s mRNA-1273 vaccine received FDA emergency use authorization and what it means for the United States’ Covid-19 vaccination rollout.
December 19, 2020
Moderna bags $1.5bn contract to supply mRNA-1273 Covid-19 vaccine to US govt
Moderna has bagged a deal worth up to $1.52 billion for the manufacturing and supply of 100 million…
August 12, 2020
Coronavirus vaccine trial results : Moderna mRNA-1273 shows early promise
Moderna said that mRNA-1273, its novel coronavirus vaccine candidate, has delivered positive interim data in a phase 1…
May 19, 2020