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ADA 2026 Key Press Releases (June 5)

On the first day of the ADA 2026 conference, six cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from Tandem, Veru, Gan & Lee, Cigna, Bayer, and Structure Therapeutics. Below, FENIX provides context and analysis for the announcements.

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Lilly Delivers Best-in-class Weight Loss with New Reta Data; Bayer’s Kerendia Receives Priority Review

Two cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Lilly announced topline TRIUMPH-1 data with retatrutide exhibiting up to -30% weight loss (view press release); and Bayer’s Kerendia received FDA priority review in T1DM-associated CKD (view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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Kailera Files IPO; Diamyd Data Disappoints; Insilico and Lilly Partner for AI Drug Discovery; EMA Approves Bayer’s Kerendia for HFpEF; Gan & Lee QW Insulin; Roche Ph1 CAD Study; Lilly Ph3 TOGETHER-PsA Results

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items has been observed from Kailera Therapeutics, Diamyd Medical, Insilico, Bayer, Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals, Roche, and Lilly. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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Structure’s Topline Ph2 Aleniglipron Data; Lilly Launches Zepbound KwikPen; Positive Topline Ph3 Finerenone FIND-CKD Results

Three cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Structure Therapeutics announced updated results from its aleniglipron Ph2 obesity ACCESS trials (view press release; view slides); Lilly announced Zepbound KwikPen is now available for cash-pay patients via LillyDirect and retail pharmacies (view press release); and Bayer announced positive topline results from the Ph3 finerenone FIND-CKD study in non-T2DM CKD (view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the respective news items.

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Pfizer Wins Metsera Bidding War; Lilly Partners for RNAi Drug Discovery; AZ Acquires Obesity Start-Up; Tandem’s Mobi Cleared for Android Use; Merck, Amgen, AZ, Ionis Data at AHA 2025; November CHMP Agenda 

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from Metsera/Pfizer, Lilly, AstraZeneca, Tandem Diabetes Care, Merck, Amgen, Bayer, Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Camurus, and EMA. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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AstraZeneca Ph3 Baxdrostat Topline Results; FDA Approves Bayer’s Kerendia for HFpEF; Mattel Launches Barbie with T1DM 

Three cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: AstraZeneca announced positive Ph3 topline results for baxdrostat in hypertension (view press release; view CT.gov record), Bayer announced FDA approval of Kerendia’s (finerenone) HEpEF indication (view press release), and Mattel announced the launch of a Barbie with diabetes (view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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Ascletis Initiates Ph2 Obesity Study; Bayer Ph2 Finerenone + Empagliflozin CKD Results 

Two cardiometabolic news items have been observed: Ascletis Pharma initiated a Ph2 study of ASC30 in obesity (view CT.gov record); and Bayer announced Ph2 CONFIDENCE results of finerenone and empagliflozin in patients with CKD and T2DM (view press release; view CT.gov record). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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Lilly Stockpiles Orfoglipron; February CHMP Agenda Observed

Two cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Lilly has stockpiled $548M worth of orforglipron in a risky move ahead of the regulatory filing/approval (view 10-K); and the CHMP agenda (view here) for this month’s meeting (Feb 24-27) has been released. Below, FEINX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.  

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Finerenone in HF Filed in EU; D&D Completes MASH Trial Enrollment

Two cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Bayer announced the MAA finerenone submission for adults with HF and an LVEF ≥40% (view press release); and D&D Pharmatech completed enrollment of its Ph2b MASH trial (view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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JPM 2025 Day 2: LLY, AZN, SNY, NVS, BAY, AKRO, SRRK, SDZ, MRK, TDOC, VTRS; Dario Partners for GLP-1RA Solution Expansion

On the second day of JPM 2025, FENIX has provided coverage of presentations by major CVRM companies, including Lilly, AstraZeneca, Sanofi, Novartis, Bayer, Akero, Scholar Rock, Sandoz, Merck, Teladoc, and Viatris. Of note, JPM experienced webcast issues during the 9:45 AM PT time slot. Separately, one CVRM-related news item has been observed: Dario partnered with MediOrbis for GLP-1RA solution expansion (view press release).

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