Rigel Pharma (RIGL) Reports In-Line Q4 EPS

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Rigel Announces Fourth Quarter and Year End 2015 Financial Results

March 8, 2016 4:05 PM EST

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., March 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: RIGL) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2015.

"Fostamatinib is our top priority for 2016 with the first results of our Phase 3 studies in immune thrombocytopenic purpura anticipated in the middle of the year," said Raul Rodriguez, president and chief executive officer of Rigel.  "Also this year, we expect the readouts of the two other fostamatinib clinical programs, the Phase 2 in IgA nephropathy and the recently announced Phase 2 proof-of-concept study in autoimmune hemolytic... More

Rigel Names Anne-Marie Duliege, M.D., M.S. As Chief Medical Officer

March 8, 2016 4:03 PM EST

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., March 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: RIGL) today announced the appointment of Anne-Marie Duliege, M.D., M.S. to the role of chief medical officer, replacing Elliott Grossbard, M.D., who is retiring from that position after 14 years with the company.  Dr. Grossbard will remain with the company, advising on the new drug application (NDA) filing and regulatory strategy for fostamatinib in immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP).

"We feel very fortunate to have Anne-Marie join Rigel's management team.  Her experience overseeing hematology... More