Aspen Pharmacare founder Stephen Saad eyes Canada as first proving ground for generic Ozempic rivals
Aspen founder Stephen Saad wants Canada to be the proving ground for generic semaglutide, as competitors race regulators and supply constraints.
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Aspen founder Stephen Saad wants Canada to be the proving ground for generic semaglutide, as competitors race regulators and supply constraints.
Stephen Saad’s Aspen will sell most Asia-Pacific operations for $1.59 billion as the drugmaker trims debt and reshapes its global footprint.
Stephen Saad’s Aspen Pharmacare stake loses $19 million as shares fall, highlighting mounting pressure on Africa’s largest drugmaker.
Stephen Saad’s Aspen stake drops $18 million as shares fall 5.45% in 16 days, deepening losses for South Africa’s largest drugmaker.
Stephen Saad’s Aspen Pharmacare stake drops by $20 million as the company’s stock slips 6 percent on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE).
Aspen Pharmacare shares edge higher, boosting CEO Stephen Saad’s holdings above $340 million despite the stock’s 37% year-to-date decline.
South African pharma tycoon Stephen Saad says Aspen’s weight loss drug could reach $50 million in sales within two years.
Aspen Pharmacare reports $61.34 million loss as revenue falls 3 percent, driven by restructuring and manufacturing challenges.
Aspen Pharmacare shares slide 33 percent, cutting Stephen Saad’s stake by $44 million amid global pharma pressures.
Aspen Pharmacare CEO Stephen Saad loses $32 million in 13 days as stock slumps; his stake now worth under $360 million amid JSE sell-off.
Stephen Saad’s stake slips below $400 million as Aspen shares fall 5.2% dragging market cap under $3 billion.
Aspen’s investment comes amid a broader push to localize manufacturing, enhance drug supply chains, and develop regional talent.
This mirrors wider investor caution amid challenges facing the global pharmaceutical sector and instability in emerging markets.
Stephen Saad invests $5.6 million more in Aspen amid its biggest stock slump in two decades, signaling confidence in the company’s long-term outlook.
This follows a $148.7 million contract dispute tied to mRNA technology.
Aspen shares dive 30% amid $148.7 million mRNA tech dispute, stoking investor fears over financial stability.