During Thursday’s Current trade, Shares of Spark Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:ONCE)), lost -0.77% to $44.98.
Spark Therapeutics, Inc. (ONCE) declared database lock for the Phase 3 clinical trial of its lead program, SPK-RPE65, for the treatment of RPE65-mediated inherited retinal dystrophies. The datasets have been transferred to the company’s independent external statistical consultants, who have initiated the analysis of the data. Spark anticipates that it will provide top-line results in October.
In addition, Spark stated the following modifications to its final SAP:
- Designation of pupillary light reflex as an exploratory endpoint and the analysis of the mobility test change score for an assigned first eye as a secondary endpoint, resulting in three secondary endpoints — full-field light sensitivity threshold testing, the first eye mobility test change score, and visual acuity — which will be tested hierarchically in that order; and
- Adjustment to the intent-to-treat (ITT) population (n=31), which will be the main efficacy analysis population, in addition to addition of a modified ITT population (n=29) and clarification of a per-protocol population (n=28), both of which will be used as sensitivity efficacy analysis groups.
Spark Therapeutics, Inc. focuses on the development of gene therapy products for patients suffering from debilitating genetic diseases. The company is developing SPK-RPE65, which is in Phase III clinical trial for the treatment of inherited retinal dystrophies, a group of rare blinding conditions caused by non-sex linked, or autosomal recessive, mutations in the RPE65 gene .
Shares of Ellie Mae Inc (NYSE:ELLI), inclined 0.82% to $73.80, during its current trading session.
Credit scores on closed loans fell to their lowest level since February of 2014, according to the latest Origination Insight Report released by Ellie Mae® (ELLI), a leading provider of innovative on-demand software solutions and services for the residential mortgage industry. The average FICO score on all closed loans reached 724, while average FICO scores on closed FHA refinances and purchases held steady at 660 and 689, respectively.
Ellie Mae’s data also showed that conventional refinances rose three points to represent 48 percent of lenders’ conventional loan volume in August. Additionally, over 66 percent of all loan applications closed for the second straight month, remaining at the highest level since Ellie Mae began tracking this data in August 2011. The closing rate on purchase loans remained above 70 percent.
Ellie Mae, Inc. provides on-demand software solutions and services for the residential mortgage industry in the United States. Its mortgage administration solution offers a system of record that allows banks, credit unions, and mortgage lenders to originate and fund mortgages.
Sun Communities Inc (NYSE:SUI), during its Thursday’s current trading session decreased -0.63% to $65.85.
Sun Communities, Inc. (SUI) a real estate investment trust (“REIT”) that owns and operates manufactured housing and recreational vehicle communities, recently declared its Board of Directors declared a quarterly distribution of $0.65 per share of common stock for the third quarter of 2015. The distribution is payable October 16, 2015 to shareholders of record on September 30, 2015.
The Company`s Board of Directors also declared a distribution of $0.4453125 per share on the Company`s 7.125% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (SUI-PA). The distribution is payable October 15, 2015 to shareholders of record on October 1, 2015.
Sun Communities, Inc. operates as a real estate investment trust (REIT). It owns, operates, and develops manufactured housing communities in the midwestern, southern, and southeastern United States. As of April 1, 2011, it owned and operated a portfolio of 136 communities comprising about 47,600 developed sites. As a REIT, it would not be subject to federal tax to the extent that it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its shareholders.
Finally, Tegna Inc (NYSE:TGNA), gained 1.09%, to $24.08.
TEGNA Inc. (TGNA) recently named Tom Cury president and general manager of KENS in San Antonio, TX. Cury comes to KENS after serving as director of sales at TEGNA’s WFAA in Dallas, TX since 2011.
In his role at KENS, Cury will oversee all station operating functions and also assist leverage TEGNA’s growing statewide presence to the benefit of audiences, advertisers and other stakeholders.
Cury began his media career as an account executive with Petry Television. He later joined Westinghouse Broadcasting, which was later purchased by CBS, as an account executive. He worked as a local account executive in Denver, national sales manager in Baltimore and Miami, local sales manager in Los Angeles and group sales manager in New York. He was then named director of sales in Miami before joining WFAA.
TEGNA Inc. engages in media and digital businesses in the United States. The company operates 46 television stations that produce local programming, such as news, sports, and entertainment; and associated online sites. It also operates Cars.com that provides information about car shopping, selling, and servicing; CareerBuilder, which provides human capital solutions, such as labor market intelligence, talent administration software, and other recruitment solutions; and G/O Digital that acts as a one-stop shop for local businesses looking to connect with consumers through digital marketing.
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