Founded in 1987, Apex Capital Management invests mainly in companies that have market caps of up to $10 billion and is currently overseeing $6.5 billion in assets under management...
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October 28 - Hedge Funds, News
ISIS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISIS) appears to be trending in the right direction again after a sharp decline earlier this year.
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September 12 - Market Movers, News
ISIS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISIS), a developer and marketer of RNA-based novel drugs to treat a variety of diseases, has been one of the best performing stocks in the ...
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September 20 - News
Big Pharma gets plenty of hype.
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September 17 - News
With all of the heat generated by this biotech and its stock, it pays to pay attention to what Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ:CELG) says.
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September 16 - News
With the SPDR S&P Biotech Index up 40% over the trailing-12-month period, it's evident that investment dollars are willingly flowing into the biotech sector.
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September 15 - News
For the latest deal, Biogen Idec Inc (NASDAQ:BIIB) is giving Isis $100 million up front, and ISIS Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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September 11 - News
I know it's like comparing apples and oranges, but humor me for a moment.
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September 11 - News
The last several months have been remarkably exciting in the biotech space.
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September 11 - News
Make that four collaborations between Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ:BIIB) and ISIS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISIS) in the last two years.
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September 10 - News
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on big changes -- just in case they're material to our investing thesis...
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September 9 - News
In the eyes of many investors, hedge funds are perceived as bloated, outdated financial vehicles of a forgotten age.
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August 28 - News
In the financial world, there are many metrics shareholders can use to track their holdings. A duo of the most innovative are hedge fund and insider trading movement.
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August 23 - News
It has been approximately a year since the Citron Research report about Questcor Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:QCOR) came out, which caused the stock to lose more than half of its...
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August 21 - News
With the SPDR S&P Biotech Index up 40% over the trailing-12-month period, it's evident that investment dollars are willingly flowing into the biotech sector.
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August 12 - News
The Motley Fool's readers have spoken, and I have heeded their cries.
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August 7 - News
As human beings it can sometimes be difficult for us to see the good in a bad situation.
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August 7 - News
Both ISIS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISIS) and Aegerion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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August 5 - News
The US pharmaceutical industry has been revolutionized by the emerging biotech companies which have discovered new ways to cure even the rarest of diseases.
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August 1 - News
I follow quite a lot of companies, so the usefulness of a watchlist to me cannot be overstated.
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August 1 - News
RNAi and RNA companies had a terrible time when they were abandoned by big pharmaceutical companies.
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July 10 - News
Imagine finding out that you have a disease that only a handful of people around the world have. Kirstie and Catherine Fields don't have to imagine it.
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July 5 - News
It's hard to believe, but 2013 is already more than halfway over. This year has been a good one for many pharmaceutical stocks -- at least so far.
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July 3 - News
In the last couple of years, the biotechnology industry has been on a roll.
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July 2 - News
Biotech companies sometimes get lucky, launching a drug into a new indication where there's no competition, but more often than not the biotech companies have to battle it out...
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June 27 - News
With the markets under pressure, we are beginning to see more downgrades and fewer upgrades.
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June 27 - News
If you'd owned these three biotech companies at the beginning of the year, you're sitting on around a triple compared to a relatively smaller-but-still-impressive 34% increase...
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June 3 - News
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on big changes -- just in case they're material to our investing thesis...
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May 29 - News
Wall Street had a great week. The Dow topped 15,000. The S&P 500 also notched a record high. But few stocks blew the doors off like those of these three biotech companies.
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May 4 - News
Amgen, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN) stock has been on a bit of a roller coaster lately.
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May 1 - News
Within the next few days, stocks for two orphan drugmakers could either soar or sink. Both Aegerion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AEGR) and Raptor Pharmaceutical Corp.
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April 24 - News
Yesterday we looked at the first part of my attempt to parallel the similarities between one of America's most-watched sports, auto racing (i.e., NASCAR), and investing.
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April 21 - News
Exchange-traded funds offer a convenient way to invest in sectors or niches that interest you.
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April 16 - News
Roche Holding Ltd. (ADR) (PINK:RHHBY) and ISIS Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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April 8 - News
It's been quite a while since we had a big wedding in the pharma world.
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March 28 - News
The stock market is stuck in a waiting game as investors wait for a resolution to the Cypriot banking crisis. In the meantime, the U.S.
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March 21 - News
I have reviewed over 80 stocks as investment opportunities.
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March 6 - News
On Monday, Depomed Inc (NASDAQ:DEPO) is expected to go before the FDA panel with its menopausal hot-flash drug, Serada.
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March 4 - News
Orphan drugs -- medications meant for small patient populations with rare, dangerous diseases -- can be a rewarding business for biotech firms that strike gold.
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February 22 - News
ISIS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISIS) started the year strong with a Food and Drug Administration approval for genetic high cholesterol drug Kynamro.
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February 19 - News
I was admittedly never very good when it came to limbo because I'm not very flexible and I'm all legs. Sanofi SA (ADR) (NYSE:SNY) and ISIS Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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February 5 - News