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Axovant Sciences prices IPO at $15, the high end of the range

June 11, 2015
AXON

Axovant Sciences, a newly formed biotech developing a late-stage Alzheimer's therapy acquired from GSK, raised $315 million by offering 21 million shares at $15, the high end of the range of $13 to $15. Axovant Sciences plans to list on the NYSE under the symbol AXON. Axovant Sciences initially filed confidentially on 3/24/2015. Jefferies & Co., Evercore Partners and RBC Capital Markets acted as lead managers on the deal.