On Thursday, Alkermes Plc (NASDAQ:ALKS)’s shares inclined -2.05% to $69.67.
Alkermes plc (ALKS) declared that its corporate presentation will be webcast live at the Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Conference on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2015, at 11:10 a.m. EDT (4:10 p.m. BST) from the Grand Hyatt New York. The presentation may be accessed under the Investors tab on www.alkermes.com and will be archived for 14 days.
Alkermes Public Limited Company, an integrated biopharmaceutical company, engages in the research, development, and commercialization of pharmaceutical products to address unmet medical needs of patients in various therapeutic areas. The company offers RISPERDAL CONSTA for the treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder; INVEGA SUSTENNA to treat schizophrenia schizoaffective disorder; AMPYRA/FAMPYRA to treat multiple sclerosis; BYDUREON to treat type II diabetes; and VIVITROL for alcohol and opioid dependence. It is also developing Aripiprazole Lauroxil for the treatment of schizophrenia; ALKS 5461 that is under Phase III study for the treatment of depressive disorder; ALKS 3831, a Phase II study medicine to treat schizophrenia; ALKS 8700, a monomethyl fumarate molecule, which is under Phase I study to treat multiple sclerosis; ALKS 7106, a drug candidate to treat pain with intrinsically low potential for abuse and overdose death; and RDB 1419, a proprietary investigational biologic cancer immunotherapy product that is under pre-clinical stage.
Alkermes Plc (NASDAQ:ALKS)’s shares gained 5.89% to $96.38.
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (WCG) declared it received a Notice of Intent to Award (NOIA) a contract to continue serving Medicaid recipients in Georgia. The Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH) presented the NOIA to WellCare and three other companies as a result of a statewide competitive bidding process to provide managed care for the Georgia Families® and PeachCare for Kids® programs. Services under the new contract are predictable to start on July 1, 2016, with an initial one-year term and five additional one-year renewal options at DCH’s discretion.
WellCare Health Plans, Inc. provides managed care services for government-sponsored health care programs. It operates in three segments: Medicaid Health Plans, Medicare Health Plans, and Medicare PDPs. The Medicaid Health Plans segment offers plans for beneficiaries of temporary assistance for needy families, supplemental security income, and aged blind and disabled residents; and other state-based programs, such as children’s health insurance programs for qualifying families who are not eligible for Medicaid, in addition to managed long-term care programs for people with chronic illnesses or who have disabilities and need health and long-term care services.
At the end of Thursday’s trade, Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes SA (ADR) (NYSE:GOL)‘s shares dipped -3.39% to $1.14.
GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes S.A. (BM&FBOVESPA: GOLL4 and NYSE: GOL), (S&P: B-, Fitch: B-, Moody’s: B3), the largest low-cost and best-fare airline in Latin America, declared that on August 31, 2015, in compliance with CVM Instruction 358/2002, as amended (“INCVM 358”), hereby informs its shareholders and the market the following, in complement to the material fact published on July 10, 2015.
On August 31, 2015, our partner Gol LuxCo S.A. (“Gol LuxCo”) has reached, acting as borrower, the “Credit and Guaranty Agreement” together with Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc., (“Morgan Stanley”), acting as administrative agent and representative of the interests of the creditors, with an aggregate principal amount of U.S.$ 300,000,000 (three hundred millions US Dollars), with remuneration of 6.5 % per year and maturity date of five years (“Credit Agreement”). The Company and VRG Linhas Aereas S.A. (“VRG” and, together with the Company, the “Guarantors”) granted personal guarantee in order to guarantee the fulfillment of the obligations assumed by Gol LuxCo under the Credit Agreement.
Gol Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes S.A. provides regular and non-regular air transportation services for passengers, cargoes, and mailbags in Brazil and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Flight Transportation and Smiles Loyalty Program. As of December 31, 2014, it operated a fleet of 144 aircraft, which comprised of 96 aircraft under operating leases, 45 aircraft under finance leases, and 3 aircraft owned by the company. It also develops and manages its own or third party’s customer loyalty program, in addition to sells redemption rights of awards related to the loyalty program.
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