This BioIndustry Association/Informa Biotech financing update shows strong venture capital fundraising as the sector heads into 2019.
The BIA has responded to the Financial Conduct Authority's consultations related to patient capital, covering authorised funds and permitted links rules.
The BioIndustry Association (BIA)’s ongoing engagement enables our members’ voices to be heard at the highest levels. This quarterly update gives an overview of key policy developments and the BIA’s continued engagement with policymakers, regulatory authorities and wider stakeholders on behalf of the UK life sciences industry, from October 2018 to January 2019.
New figures published today (Thursday 24 January 2019) by the UK BioIndustry Association (BIA) and Informa Pharma Intelligence reveal that the UK biotech sector raised a record £2.2 billion from investors in 2018. The total is the best ever recorded by the trade association and almost double that raised in 2017. Download the report below.
The BIA has responded to the Financial Conduct Authority's consultation on illiquid assets and open-ended funds.
This is a briefing for BIA members on the new Government and key ministerial appointments for our sector.
The BIA has responded to Wellcome’s consultation on the oversight of emerging science and technology.
The BIA has responded to the Department for International Trade (DIT)’s consultation on future Free Trade Agreements (FTAs).