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    Directorate Change

    16 December 2024 07:00 GMT Non-Executive Board Appointments AstraZeneca PLC announced today that Rene Haas and Birgit Conix have been appointed as Non-Executive Directors with effect from 1 January 2025 and 1 February 2025 respectively. Birgit will become a member of the Audit Committee on appointment to the Board. Rene is Chief Executive Officer of Arm. Birgit is Chief Financial Officer of Sonova. Further biographical details are set out below. Michel Demaré, Chair of AstraZeneca, said "I am confident Rene and Birgit will be excellent additions to the AstraZeneca Board.  We

    Imfinzi approved in US for limited-stage SCLC

    5 December 2024 Imfinzi approved in the US as first and only immunotherapyregimen for patients with limited-stage small cell lung cancer  Based on ADRIATIC Phase III trial results which showed a 27% reduction in the risk of death versus placebo AstraZeneca's Imfinzi (durvalumab) has been approved in the US for the treatment of adult patients with limited-stage small cell lung cancer (LS-SCLC) whose disease has not progressed following concurrent platinum-based chemotherapy and radiation therapy. The approval was granted by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) after securing

    AstraZeneca appoints Iskra Reic EVP International

    4 December 2024 AstraZeneca appoints Iskra Reic as Executive Vice President, International AstraZeneca today announced the appointment of Iskra Reic as Executive Vice President (EVP), International with responsibility for overall strategy and driving sustainable growth across this broad region. This encompasses China, Asian and Eurasian markets, Middle East & Africa, Latin America, Australia & New Zealand. Having joined the Company in 2001, Iskra has held leadership positions across Central & Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Middle East & Africa. She was appointed EVP for Europe & Canada

    Total Voting Rights

    2 December 2024 15:00 GMT Transparency DirectiveVoting rights and capital The following notification is made in accordance with the UK Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rule 5.6.1. As at 30 November 2024 the issued share capital of AstraZeneca PLC with voting rights is 1,550,317,189 ordinary shares of US$0.25. No shares are held in Treasury. Therefore, the total number of voting rights in AstraZeneca PLC is 1,550,317,189. The above figure for the total number of voting rights may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they

    Truqap improved rPFS in advanced prostate cancer

    25 November 2024 Truqap combination in PTEN-deficient metastatic hormone-sensitiveprostate cancer demonstrated statistically significant and clinically meaningfulimprovement in radiographic progression-free survivalin CAPItello-281 Phase III trial First and only AKT inhibitor combination to demonstratebenefit in this specific subtype of prostate cancer Positive high-level results from the CAPItello-281 Phase III trial showed that AstraZeneca's Truqap (capivasertib) in combination with abiraterone and androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) demonstrated a statistically

    Director/PDMR Shareholding

    20 November 2024 16:00 GMT Transaction by Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities AstraZeneca PLC (the Company) announces that it was notified on 20 November 2024 that Tony Mok, Non-Executive Director, purchased 3,000 of the Company's American Depositary Shares (ADSs) on 19 November 2024, as set out below. Two ADSs are equivalent to one of the Company's ordinary shares of $0.25 each. PDMR  Position  Nature of the transaction  Quantity  Price Tony Non-Executive Director Purchase of ADSs  3,000 US$63.40Mok Further details are set out

    Tagrisso recommended for EU approval - LAURA

    18 November 2024 Tagrisso recommended for approval in the EU by CHMPfor patients with unresectable EGFR-mutated lung cancer  Recommendation based on LAURA Phase III trial results which showed Tagrisso extended median progression-free survival to more than three years AstraZeneca's Tagrisso (osimertinib) has been recommended for approval in the European Union (EU) for the treatment of adult patients with locally advanced, unresectable non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose tumours have epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) exon 19 deletions or exon 21 (L858R) substitution

    Director/PDMR Shareholding

    15 November 2024 14:00 GMT Transaction by Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities AstraZeneca PLC (the Company) announces that it was notified that Michel Demaré, Non-Executive Chair of the Board, purchased 2,000 of the Company's ordinary shares of $0.25 each (Ordinary Shares) on 15 November 2024, as set out below. PDMR  Position  Nature of the transaction  Quantity  Price Michel Non-Executive Purchase of Ordinary Shares  2,000 GB£100.30Demaré Chair of the Board Further details are set out in the attached notification, made in

    Director/PDMR Shareholding

    15 November 2024 10:00 GMT Transaction by Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities AstraZeneca PLC (the Company) announces that it was notified on 14 November 2024 that Pascal Soriot, Chief Executive Officer, purchased 20,000 of the Company's ordinary shares of $0.25 each (Ordinary Shares) on 14 November 2024, as set out below. PDMR Position Nature of the transaction Quantity PricePascal Chief Purchase of Ordinary Shares  20,000 GB£102.03Soriot Executive Officer Further details are set out in the attached notification, made in

    Director/PDMR Shareholding

    13 November 2024 16:00 GMT Transaction by Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities AstraZeneca PLC (the Company) announces that Philip Broadley, Senior independent Non-Executive Director, purchased 980 of the Company's ordinary shares of $0.25 each (Ordinary Shares) today, 13 November 2024, as set out below. PDMR  Position  Nature of the Quantity  Price  transaction Philip Senior Purchase of 980 GB£101.70Broadley  independent Non Ordinary -Executive Director

    AstraZeneca invests $3.5 billion in US

    12 November 2024 AstraZeneca invests $3.5 billionin R&D and manufacturing in the United States AstraZeneca today announces $3.5 billion of capital investment in the United States focused on expanding the Company's research and manufacturing footprint by the end of 2026. This includes $2 billion of new investment creating more than a thousand new, high-skilled jobs contributing to the growth of the US economy. AstraZeneca's expanding footprint in the US includes, among others: ·       A state-of-the-art R&D centre in Kendall Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts ·       A next

    KOMET Phase III trial met primary endpoint

    12 November 2024 Koselugo showed statistically significant and clinically meaningful objective response rate vs. placebo in adults with neurofibromatosis type 1 in global KOMET Phase III trial Results demonstrated reduction in tumour volume, building on established safety and efficacy profile of Koselugo in children and supporting expanded use in adults Positive high-level results of KOMET, the largest, global randomised double-blind placebo-controlled multicentre Phase III trial in adults with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) who have symptomatic, inoperable plexiform neurofibromas (

    Dato-DXd new BLA submitted, NSQ BLA withdrawn

    12 November 2024 Datopotamab deruxtecan new BLA submitted for accelerated approval in the US for patients with previously treated advanced EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo's new application is based on the TROPION-Lung05 Phase II trial and supported by data from additional trials including TROPION-Lung01   Previously submitted BLA based on TROPION-Lung01 Phase III trial for patients with nonsquamous NSCLC has been voluntarily withdrawn AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo have submitted a new Biologics License Application (BLA) for accelerated

    Tezspire nasal polyps trial met primary endpoints

    08 November 2024 Tezspire met both co-primary endpoints in the Phase III WAYPOINT trial in patientswith chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps Tezspire demonstrated a statistically significant and clinically meaningful reduction innasal polyp size and reduced nasal congestion compared to placebo Positive high-level results from the Phase III WAYPOINT trial in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP [nasal polyps]) showed that AstraZeneca and Amgen's Tezspire (tezepelumab) demonstrated a statistically significant and clinically meaningful reduction in

    Total Voting Rights

    1 November 2024 15:00 GMT Transparency DirectiveVoting rights and capital The following notification is made in accordance with the UK Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rule 5.6.1. As at 31 October 2024 the issued share capital of AstraZeneca PLC with voting rights is 1,550,303,887 ordinary shares of US$0.25. No shares are held in Treasury. Therefore, the total number of voting rights in AstraZeneca PLC is 1,550,303,887. The above figure for the total number of voting rights may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they

    AZN China President under investigation

    This announcement contains inside information 30 October 2024 AstraZeneca China President currently under investigation Leon Wang, Executive Vice President International and AstraZeneca China President, is cooperating with an ongoing investigation by Chinese authorities. Our China operations continue under the leadership of the current General Manager of AstraZeneca China. If requested, AstraZeneca will fully cooperate with the investigation. AstraZenecaAstraZeneca (LSE/STO/Nasdaq: AZN) is a global, science-led biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery,

    Wainzua recommended for approval in the EU

    21 October 2024 Wainzua (eplontersen) recommended for approval in the EU by CHMP for the treatment of adult patients with polyneuropathy associated with hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis Recommendation based on NEURO-TTRansform Phase III results showing Wainzua demonstrated consistent and sustained benefit improving neuropathy impairment and quality of life versus placebo AstraZeneca and Ionis' Wainzua (eplontersen) has been recommended for approval by the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) in the European Union (EU) for the treatment of hereditary

    AstraZeneca licenses lipid lowering Lp(a) asset

    7 October 2024 AstraZeneca strengthens its cardiovascular pipeline with agreement for a pre-clinical novel lipid-lowering therapy AstraZeneca has entered into an exclusive license agreement with CSPC Pharmaceutical Group Ltd (CSPC) to advance the development of an early stage, novel small molecule Lipoprotein (a) (Lp(a)) disruptor that has the potential to offer additional benefits for patients with dyslipidaemia. This asset further strengthens the company's cardiovascular portfolio to help address the major risk factors driving chronic cardiovascular disease.   Under the terms of

    Total Voting Rights

    1 October 2024 15:00 BST Transparency DirectiveVoting rights and capital The following notification is made in accordance with the UK Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rule 5.6.1. As at 30 September 2024 the issued share capital of AstraZeneca PLC with voting rights is 1,550,294,658 ordinary shares of US$0.25. No shares are held in Treasury. Therefore, the total number of voting rights in AstraZeneca PLC is 1,550,294,658. The above figure for the total number of voting rights may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they

    Tagrisso US approval in unresectable lung cancer

    26 September 2024  Tagrisso approved in the US for patients withunresectable, Stage III EGFR-mutated lung cancer Based on LAURA Phase III trial results which showed Tagrissoextended median progression-free survival by more than three years AstraZeneca's Tagrisso (osimertinib) has been approved in the US for the treatment of adult patients with unresectable, Stage III epidermal growth factor receptor-mutated (EGFRm) non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose disease has not progressed during or following concurrent or sequential platinum-based chemoradiation therapy (CRT).

    Fasenra recommended for EU approval in EGPA

    23 September 2024 Fasenrarecommended for approval in the EU by CHMP for the treatment ofeosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitisNew indication supported by the MANDARA trial which showed nearly 60% of patientsachieved remission and 41% of patients fully stopped taking oral corticosteroids  AstraZeneca's Fasenra (benralizumab) has been recommended for approval in the European Union (EU) as an add-on treatment for adult patients with relapsing or refractory eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA). EGPA is a rare, immune-mediated vasculitis that can result in

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