How to pass on wealth, AstraZeneca & Ceres: The Companies and Markets Show

This week, the American FDA announced it’s set to review a new breast cancer drug, Enhertu, developed by AstraZeneca (AZN) and its Japanese partner, Daiichi Sankyo. Julian Hofmann and Dan Jones unpack what this did to Astra’s shares, the wider issues facing pharmaceutical companies, plus an update on GSK’s (GSK) newest CEO.

Next, our Big Read on the ways to effectively pass on your wealth. In the UK, estimates suggest up to £7tn could be transferred from older to younger generations over the next 30 years. Val Cipriani, author of the piece, explains what the “Great Wealth Transfer” means for investors, the trade-off gifters need to consider, and more.

Last up, results from Ceres Power (CWR) came in lower than expected. Mark Robinson unpacks the reasons behind it, German shareholder Bosch’s departure, and where the valuation stands.

Timestamps

1:23 AstraZeneca

14:53 Passing on wealth

27:40 Ceres Power

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