On Wednesday, Shares of Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:SGYP), lost -7.58% to $9.02.
Synergy Pharmaceuticals, declared that Troy Hamilton has joined the company as Chief Commercial Officer. Mr. Hamilton will be responsible for Synergy’s overall commercial strategy and execution, and will implement marketing, sales, and commercial operations and infrastructure for the U.S. launch of plecanatide.
“There has never been a more exciting time for Synergy than right now and Troy’s appointment strengthens our commitment to putting the highest level of leadership in place to best position plecanatide for a successful launch,” said Gary S. Jacob, Ph.D., Chairman and CEO of Synergy. “Troy brings highly relevant and extensive commercial experience from his 19 years at Shire and J&J. We have a great product in plecanatide and Troy provides the creative vision and commercial expertise we need to extract optimal value and drive continued success.”
Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development of drugs to treat gastrointestinal (GI) disorders and diseases. Its lead product candidate is plecanatide, a guanylyl cyclase C receptor agonist that is in Phase III clinical trials to treat chronic idiopathic constipation GI disorders; and for the treatment of constipation-predominant irritable bowel syndrome GI disorders.
Shares of BGC Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ:BGCP), declined -1.15% to $8.61, during its last trading session.
BGC Partners, declared that they plan to issue a joint advisory press release regarding the availability of their merged quarterly financial results by 8:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, July 29, 2015.
BGC Partners, Inc. operates as a brokerage company in the United Kingdom, the United States, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Financial Services and Real Estate Services.
Finally, Loews Corporation (NYSE:L), ended its last trade with -1.67% loss, and closed at $38.21.
Loews Corporation, declared that it will issue a press release and host a conference call and webcast related to its second quarter 2015 operating results on Monday, August 3, 2015. The conference call and webcast will start at 7:30 a.m. CDT and will comprise a discussion by administration regarding the Company’s results of operation.
Loews Corporation, through its auxiliaries, operates as a commercial property and casualty insurance company primarily in the United States. The company offers administration and professional liability insurance and risk administration services, and other specialized property and casualty coverages; commercial surety and fidelity bonds; and warranty and alternative risk services primarily for vehicles and portable electronic communication devices.
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