Faced with the risk of losing their investment from a possible stock delisting amid prosecutors’ probes into company’s management, SillaJen’s individual minority shareholders are demanding the Korea Exchange resume trading of the biotech’s stock, in a rare united move.

As the first-quarter 2020 earnings season transitions from big pharma to the long tail of smaller biotech companies, the coronavirus pandemic-related dynamics of channel stocking and greatly diminished numbers of clinic visits have magnified effects at companies with single underperforming drugs.

Glenmark is working on a combination of remogliflozin and teneligliptin in India, which if successful could bring additional sting to its portfolio in the country's bustling diabetes segment. But Boehringer-Lilly’s rival Glyxambi already has a head-start.

The view from 2020: Scrip looks back over the last decade at the drug launches that defied expectations – for the worse.