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Royalty Pharma and Zymeworks Enter Into $250 Million Royalty-Backed Note Financing

NEW YORK, NY, and VANCOUVER, BC, March 2, 2026 - Royalty Pharma plc (Nasdaq: RPRX) and Zymeworks Inc. (Nasdaq: ZYME) today announced an agreement for $250 million in funding from Royalty Pharma in the form of a non-recourse royalty-backed note with repayments due from 30% of worldwide tiered royalties on Ziihera® (zanidatamab-hrii) owed to Zymeworks from Jazz Pharmaceuticals (Jazz) and BeOne Medicines (BeOne).

Royalty Pharma Announces R&D Funding Collaboration with Biogen

NEW YORK, NY, February 12, 2025 - Royalty Pharma plc (Nasdaq: RPRX) today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Biogen to provide research and development (R&D) funding of up to $250 million for litifilimab, a first-in-class investigational drug candidate in Phase 3 with demonstrated proof-of-concept in both systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE).  

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