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Astellas Pharma Inc. / Sangamo Therapeutics, Inc.

2026 · Asset Purchase · $50M · Pending

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Distressed acquisition of a BLA-stage Fabry gene therapy

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Jun 23, 2026 Sangamo Therapeutics Form 8-K Bearish

Sangamo Form 8-K: Chapter 11 filing and asset sale agreements with Lilly and Astellas as stalking-horse bidders.

Jun 23, 2026 Sangamo Therapeutics Investor Relations Neutral

Sangamo enters asset sale agreement with Astellas for Fabry program ST-920 (isaralgagene civaparvovec); $25M at closing + up to $25M milestones; Astellas…

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As part of Sangamo Therapeutics' Chapter 11 filing, Astellas Pharma agreed to acquire Sangamo's Fabry disease gene therapy program isaralgagene civaparvovec (ST-920) for $25 million at closing plus up to $25 million in milestone payments. Astellas serves as the stalking-horse bidder under a Section 363 sale process subject to a court-supervised auction.

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