After a company-record FY2022, Prestige CEO Ron Lombardi says future inflationary pressures and supply chain issues should be “manageable.”

Private Company Edition: In other venture capital mega-rounds, Aurion brought in $120m, Sionna launched with $111m and Irish firm Renexxion said a private equity group committed up to $100m in total investment to be made within 36 months of a future public listing. 

Inflation's impact on consumer spending will be front and center in sector’s quarterly reports, beginning with J&J on 19 April. Potential impact also from price hikes common from most firms since early 2021 in response to increasing costs. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine also will prompt comment.

AstraZeneca licenses bispecific cancer antibody candidate from Harbour Biomed. Regeneron seeks new approach to gene therapy delivery in deal with ViGeneron.