Yesterday, UCB hosted an R&D call to highlight the phase 2a data for galvokimig from EADV 2025, which showed strong efficacy in atopic dermatitis (AD), with a 52.6% placebo-adjusted EASI75 response at week 12, outperforming other biologics in cross-trial comparison. The KOL highlighted galvokimig's potential for broad positioning across the AD treatment paradigm if the early data is replicated in later stage trials, especially as a monotherapy. We update our model for UCB, which brings us to a n...
In UCB related news, MoonLake Therapeutics (no coverage) reported topline phase 3 data for Bimzelx competitor, sonelokimab (IL-17A/F nanobody) in hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) that showed mixed results. Averaging both VELA-1 and VELA-2 trials brings us to a 13.5% placebo adjusted HiSCR75 response, which is lower than the 17.5% that Bimzelx showed in BE HEARD I and II, and the approx. 20% delta bar set by MoonLake's management earlier this year. Acknowledging the high placebo response in VELA-2, ...
Aedifica: €21m investment in the development of 3 care homes in Finland. CTP: Highlights from 2-day CMD in Germany. dsm-firmenich: Softly does it. Prosus: Expanding the ecosystem. Randstad: Preliminary preview 3Q25F results due 22 October. TKH Group: Change is coming. UCB: Renewed tariff threat on US branded pharma unlikely to affect UCB
KBC Securities will host its annual life sciences conference on 25 September in Brussels. The event will include 14 exciting companies, both public and private, from the BeNeLux ecosystem and beyond. In this conference note, we provide an overview of the attending companies, as well as an outlook on KBC Securities' life sciences broader coverage.
Last week’s EPRA conference provided cautious optimism on listed European real estate. The segment offers a mix of risks and opportunities, with discounted valuations presenting attractive entry points. We downgrade Care Property Invest (Underperform vs Neutral, TP €12 vs €13.5); we lower our TPs for British Land, Landsec, Shurgard, and Xior Student Housing; we raise our TPs for URW, Wereldhave and VGP. In conclusion we favour logistics, retail, Spain, and CEE for growth, and Switzerland remains...
Yesterday, UCB hosted an R&D call to dive into the 3-year data for Bimzelx in hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), presented last week at EADV 2025, which showed sustained or deepening HiSCR responses. Draining tunnel count continued to decline, improving quality of life, with DLQI 0/1 responses continuing to increase up to 148 weeks. KOLs John Ingram and Amit Garg favoured Bimzelx over other therapies incl. IL-17, citing its depth of response and real-world efficacy, and highlighted the need for earl...
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