Under the terms of the royalty purchase agreement, MacroGenics received a $70 million upfront payment for the sale of its royalty rights on global net sales of ZYNYZ. Following Sagard’s receipt of aggregate royalty payments totaling $140 million (or 2.0x), MacroGenics will resume collecting all future royalties on global net sales.
After years of picking up royalties on GSK’s asthma and COPD inhaler Trelegy, Theravance Biopharma is opting to sell its remaining financial interest to GSK in exchange for a cash reward of $225 million.