After J&J retinal dea, MeiraGTx raises $80M for partnered programs

MeiraGTx Holdings plc (NASDAQ:MGTX) added $2.23 (17%) to $15.50 on Feb. 27 after the company raised $80 million in a private placement, which includes a $40 million equity investment from Johnson & Johnson Innovation - JJDC Inc.

MeiraGTx sold 5.8 million shares at $13.80, a 4% premium to its close Feb. 26 of $13.27...