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San Francisco, CA (US) – February 29, 2012  — Nektar Therapeutics (Nasdaq: NKTR) today announced that it agreed to sell to Royalty Pharma its royalties on future sales of CIMZIA®, under Nektar’s agreement with UCB Pharma, and MIRCERA®, under Nektar’s agreement with Roche.

New York, NY (US) – September 7, 2011  – Royalty Pharma, the industry leader in acquiring royalty interests in marketed and late stage biopharmaceutical products, announced that it has successfully refinanced $2.75 billion of outstanding debt and funded a one-time $850 million cash distribution to

Boston, MA (US) – August 11, 2011  -– Arisaph Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Arisaph”) and Royalty Pharma announced today the closing of a transaction valued up to $26.25 million. Under the terms of the amendment, Royalty Pharma has paid Arisaph $17 million in cash and has agreed to pay Arisaph future

Tokyo, Japan – June 30, 2011  — Astellas Pharma Inc. (Tokyo: 4503, “Astellas”) announced today that Prosidion_s patent estate and associated royalty stream relating to the use of dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPP-IV) inhibitors for the treatment of type 2 diabetes has been sold to Royalty Pharma for a

New York, NY (US) – April 4, 2011  — Royalty Pharma announced today that it has acquired the rights to certain royalties payable on sales of Lexiscan® and Cubicin® from an undisclosed seller for a cash payment of $487 million. Lexiscan® (regadenoson) is a market-leading pharmacologic stress agent