CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SRPT), the leader in precision genetic medicine for rare diseases, today announced that it has sold 9,265,312 shares of common stock of Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Arrowhead”) in a privately negotiated block trade. The Company expects to receive at least $174 million in gross proceeds from the block trade. In addition, Sarepta entered into an agreement with Arrowhead pursuant to which it will transfer 2,660,989 shares o
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How will the $174 million proceeds from the Arrowhead stock sale affect Sarepta's cash position and upcoming R&D spending?
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