Is the Biotech IPO Window Closing?
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
Drug developers are filing for initial public offerings at a brisk pace in October despite falling biotechnology stock values and the struggle to price first-time offerings attractively, which begs the question: Are biotech companies afraid that the IPO window is about to close?
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