Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) announced
today plans to report second quarter 2011 financial results on Monday,
August 8, 2011. Ligand’s President and CEO, John L. Higgins, Executive
Vice President and COO, Matt Foehr and Vice President of Finance and
CFO, John Sharp will host the conference call.
Second Quarter Earnings Call
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What:
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Ligand Pharmaceuticals conference call to discuss financial results
and provide general business updates.
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When:
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Monday, August 8, 2011
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Time:
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1:30 p.m. Pacific time (4:30 p.m. Eastern time)
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Webcast:
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Conference call and replay accessible at www.ligand.com.
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Conference Call:
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(877) 407-4019, passcode: Ligand
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(201) 689-8337 outside the U.S.
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Replay:
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(877) 660-6853, Account #: 361 passcode: 376512
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(201) 612-7415 outside the U.S.
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About Ligand Pharmaceuticals
Ligand is a biopharmaceutical company with a business model of
developing or acquiring royalty revenue-generating assets and coupling
them to a lean corporate cost structure with the goal of producing
sustained profitability. By diversifying the portfolio of assets across
numerous technology types, therapeutic areas, drug targets and industry
partners, we offer an opportunity to invest in the increasingly
complicated and unpredictable pharmaceutical industry. In comparison to
our industry peers, we believe Ligand has assembled one of the largest
and most diversified asset portfolios in the industry with significant
revenue-generating potential. These therapies address the unmet medical
needs of patients for a broad spectrum of diseases including hepatitis
C, muscle wasting, Alzheimer's disease, dyslipidemia, diabetes, anemia,
COPD, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporosis. Ligand has
established alliances with several of the world's leading pharmaceutical
companies including GlaxoSmithKline, Merck, The Medicines Company,
Pfizer, Bristol-Myers Squibb and AstraZeneca. For more information,
please visit www.ligand.com.
Follow Ligand on Twitter @Ligand_LGND.
