News Releases

News Releases

Dec 21, 2016

Incyte and Merus Announce Global Strategic Research Collaboration to Discover and Develop Bispecific Antibodies

Collaboration designed to leverage Merus ’ Biclonics ® bispecific antibody technology to expand Incyte ’ s discovery capabilities and large-molecule portfolio Incyte to make up-front payment of $120 million and purchase $80 million of Merus common shares; Merus eligible to receive potential
Nov 15, 2016

Merus Announces Favorable Decisions in Europe and Japan for Patents Covering Genetically-Modified Mice for Common Light Chain Human Monoclonal Antibodies

European Patent Office Dismisses Arguments by Regeneron Favorable Rulings Further Strengthen IP Estate in Europe and Japan through 2029 UTRECHT, The Netherlands , Nov. 15, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company developing innovative bispecific
Nov 10, 2016

Merus to Present at the Jefferies London Healthcare Conference

UTRECHT, The Netherlands , Nov. 10, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company developing innovative bispecific antibody therapeutics, today announced that Ton Logtenberg, CEO, will present at the Jefferies London Healthcare Conference on Thursday,
Nov 09, 2016

Merus N.V. Receives €1.5 Million EUREKA Eurostars Grant with Aquila BioMedical Ltd to Jointly Develop Immunological Assays for Identification of Novel Immunomodulatory Bispecific Antibodies

UTRECHT, The Netherlands and EDINBURGH, UK , Nov. 09, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company developing innovative bispecific antibody therapeutics, announced today that it has been awarded  a €1.5 million EUREKA Eurostars grant (“iMOD-ReACT”)
Nov 07, 2016

Merus Announces Third Quarter 2016 Financial Results and Corporate Developments

UTRECHT, The Netherlands , Nov. 07, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Merus N.V. (Nasdaq:MRUS), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company developing innovative bispecific antibody therapeutics, today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2016 and provided a review of recent
Nov 03, 2016

Merus Strengthens Executive Management Team with the Appointment of John Crowley as Chief Financial Officer

Former CFO Shelley Margetson Elevated to Chief Operating Officer UTRECHT, The Netherlands , Nov. 03, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company developing innovative bispecific antibody therapeutics, today announced the appointment of John Crowley as
Oct 26, 2016

Merus Expands Executive Management Team with the Appointment of L. Andres Sirulnik, MD, PhD, as Chief Medical Officer

UTRECHT, The Netherlands , Oct. 26, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company developing innovative bispecific antibody therapeutics, today announced the appointment of L. Andres Sirulnik , MD, PhD, to the position of Chief Medical Officer, where he
Oct 19, 2016

Merus Receives Milestone Payment from Ono Pharmaceutical for Selection of Bispecific Antibody Candidate for Clinical Development and Extends Partnership with CMC Service Agreement

UTRECHT, The Netherlands , Oct. 19, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company developing innovative bispecific antibody therapeutics, today announced that the Company received an undisclosed milestone payment from Ono Pharmaceutical Co., LTD.
Aug 31, 2016

Merus to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences

UTRECHT, The Netherlands , Aug. 31, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company developing innovative bispecific antibody therapeutics, today announced that the Company will participate in the following upcoming investor conferences: Ton Logtenberg,
Aug 10, 2016

Merus to Present at the 2016 Wedbush PacGrow Healthcare Conference

UTRECHT, The Netherlands , Aug. 10, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Merus N.V. (NASDAQ:MRUS), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company developing innovative bispecific antibody therapeutics, today announced that the Company will present at the 2016 Wedbush PacGrow Healthcare Conference on Wednesday,
Aug 08, 2016

Merus Announces Second Quarter 2016 Financial Results and Reviews Recent Clinical Progress and Corporate Developments

UTRECHT, The Netherlands , Aug. 08, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Merus N.V. (Nasdaq:MRUS), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company developing innovative bispecific antibody therapeutics, today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2016 and provided a review of recent
Jul 12, 2016

Merus Announces First Quarter 2016 Financial Results and Highlights Recent Clinical Progress and Corporate Developments

Raises $53.3 Million in Successful Initial Public Offering Doses First Patient in Phase 1/2 Study of MCLA-117 in Patients with AML UTRECHT, The Netherlands, July 12, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Merus N.V., a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company developing innovative bispecific antibody therapeutics,
Jun 01, 2016

Merus N.V. Signs Commercial Multi-Product License for ProBioGen’s GlymaxX® ADCC Enhancement Technology

Bispecific Cancer Antibody Pipeline Optimized by GlymaxX® Manufacturing Technology BERLIN & UTRECHT, The Netherlands , June  01, 2016  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ProBioGen AG and Merus N.V. (Nasdaq:MRUS) today jointly announced that Merus has signed a commercial multi-product license
May 31, 2016

Merus N.V. Announces Closing of Partial Exercise of Underwriters' Over-Allotment Option

UTRECHT, the Netherlands, May 31, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Merus N.V. ("Merus") ( MRUS ), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company developing innovative bispecific antibody therapeutics, today announced the closing of a partial exercise of the over-allotment option by the underwriters of its
May 24, 2016

Merus N.V. Announces Closing of Initial Public Offering

UTRECHT, the Netherlands , May 24, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Merus N.V. (“Merus”) (Nasdaq:MRUS) today announced the closing of its initial public offering of 5,500,000 common shares at an initial public offering price of $10.00 per share.  The shares began trading on The NASDAQ Global Market under
May 18, 2016

Merus Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering

UTRECHT, the Netherlands , May 18, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Merus B.V. (“Merus”) today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 5,500,000 common shares at an initial public offering price of $10.00 per share, before underwriting discounts and commissions.
May 04, 2016

Merus Announces First Patient Dosed in Phase 1/2 Trial Evaluating Bispecific Antibody Candidate MCLA-117 in Patients with AML

UTRECHT, The Netherlands (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Merus B.V., a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company developing innovative bispecific antibody therapeutics, announced today that the first patient has been dosed in the Company's Phase 1/2 clinic al trial evaluating MCLA-117 as a potential treatment of
Apr 15, 2016

Merus to Present Interim Clinical Data from Ongoing Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial of its Lead Bispecific Antibody Candidate, MCLA-128, at the American Association for Cancer Research 2016 Annual Meeting

MCLA-128 Shows Favorable Safety Profile and Early Signs of Anti-Tumor Activity in Patients with Advanced Solid Tumors UTRECHT, The Netherlands, April 15, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Merus B.V., a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company developing innovative bispecific antibody therapeutics (Biclonics),
Mar 09, 2016

Merus Announces Issuance of Three U.S. Patents Strengthening its Biclonics® Technology Platform for the Discovery and Manufacturing of Human Bispecific Antibodies

Utrecht, The Netherlands, March 9, 2016 - Merus B.V., a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company developing innovative bispecific antibody therapeutics, announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued three patents related to the generation of bispecific
Jan 04, 2016

Merus and Gustave Roussy Form Strategic Collaboration to Develop Innovative Bispecific Antibodies for Therapeutic Immuno-oncology Applications

Utrecht, The Netherlands and Villejuif, France, January 4, 2016 — Merus B.V., a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company developing innovative bispecific antibody therapeutics, and Institut Gustave Roussy, a leading Comprehensive Cancer Centre in Europe, today announced entry into a strategic