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Nightstar, Deciphera, NuCana price IPOs

September 28, 2017 10:37 PM UTC

Nightstar Therapeutics plc (NASDAQ:NITE), Deciphera Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:DCPH) and NuCana plc (NASDAQ:NCNA) each priced IPOs after market hours Wednesday, raising more than $300 million.

Ophthalmic gene therapy company Nightstar gained $10 (71%) to $24 in its first day of trading Thursday after raising $75 million through the sale of 5.4 million ADSs at $14 in an IPO underwritten by Jefferies, Leerink, BMO Capital Markets, Wedbush and Chardan. Each ADS represents one ordinary share...