CBC strikes China's first royalty-based biomedicine deal
R-Bridge Fund, a credit vehicle established by healthcare-focused private equity firm CBC Group, has completed what it claims is the first royalty-backed investment in China’s biomedicine space.
The fund's USD 40m commitment to YishengBio is backed by royalties from a rabies vaccine that has been administered more than 100m times in China. The proceeds will go towards the development of a COVID-19...
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