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Drug developer Achillion Pharmaceuticals announces terms for IPO

September 22, 2006

Achillion Pharmaceuticals, which is developing treatments for infectious diseases, including HIV and Hepatitis C, announced the terms for its IPO on Friday. The Connecticut-based company plans to offer 4.5 million shares at a range of $14-$16, giving the deal a proposed market cap of $236 million. Cowen & Company, CIBC World Markets and JMP Securities are set to manage the deal. Timing has yet to be announced.