Cellectis - CLLS STOCK NEWS

Cellectis (Euronext Growth: ALCLS - NASDAQ: CLLS), a clinical-stage biotechnology company specializing in gene-editing platform technologies, will announce its first quarter 2024 financial results on May 28, 2024, after the US market closes. The results will cover the period ending March 31, 2024. Following the announcement, the Company will hold an investor conference call and webcast on May 29, 2024, at 8:00 AM ET / 2:00 PM CET to discuss the financial results and provide an update on business activities. Investors and stakeholders can join the call using the provided domestic and international dial-in numbers or access the webcast online.

On May 16, 2024, Cellectis released its monthly update on share capital and voting rights as stipulated by Article 223-16 of the French financial markets authority. The company, listed on Euronext Growth under the ISIN code FR0010425595, reported a total of 99,955,535 shares in its capital and 87,891,239 voting rights as of May 3, 2024. For more details, the company provided contact information for their media and investor relations teams.

In a recent press release, Cellectis provided information on their share capital and company voting rights for April 30, 2024. The total number of shares in the capital was reported as 71,955,535 with a total number of voting rights at 77,891,229. This data was disclosed in compliance with Article 223-16 of the General Regulation of the French financial markets authority.

Cellectis announced the completion of an additional equity investment of $140M by AstraZeneca. AstraZeneca purchased 10,000,000 class A convertible preferred shares and 18,000,000 class B convertible preferred shares at $5.00 per share. This move solidifies AstraZeneca's ownership in Cellectis, giving them approximately 44% of the share capital and 30% of the voting rights in the company.

Cellectis appointed Arthur Stril as the interim Chief Financial Officer, replacing Bing Wang. Mr. Stril, with a strong background in finance and business development, will oversee finance, investor relations, and business development functions. His appointment comes at a critical growth phase for Cellectis, as they advance their pipeline of assets and explore new opportunities.

Cellectis reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2023, highlighting key events like clinical study updates, strategic collaborations with AstraZeneca, and cash position. The company remains focused on advancing its Phase 1 clinical trials, presenting promising data on UCART22 and UCART20x22 at the ASH conference. The collaboration with AstraZeneca aims to develop innovative cell and gene therapies. Financially, Cellectis saw a significant increase in cash position to $156 million as of December 31, 2023.

Cellectis presents novel TALEN editing processes enabling highly efficient gene correction and gene insertion in HSPCs, showcasing the potential and versatility of the technology for gene therapy. The company will present first data exploring these processes at ASGCT. The editing approaches could revolutionize the treatment of metabolic and neurological diseases, allowing for lineage-specific expression of therapeutics and efficient gene insertion without compromising cell viability.

Cellectis (NASDAQ: CLLS) announces a breakthrough in gene-editing therapy with the publication of a new research paper. The study demonstrates the potential of TALEN-mediated intron editing in HSPCs for targeted transgene expression, offering new treatment possibilities for metabolic and neurological diseases.

Cellectis, a biotechnology company, announced the presentation of preliminary data on a novel TALEN® gene-editing process for hematopoietic stem cells at the ASGCT 27th Annual Meeting. The company showcased improvements in gene correction and insertion in HSPCs, along with a strategy for lineage-specific expression of therapeutics.