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AstraZeneca to invest $2bn in Summit Therapeutics

By Abigail Townsend

Date: Tuesday 29 Sep 2026

(Sharecast News) - AstraZeneca is to invest $2bn in US biopharma Summit Therapeutics, the British drugs giant said on Tuesday, as it looks to broaden its oncology offering.
Under the terms of the deal, AstraZeneca will buy newly-issued equity in the New York-listed oncology specialist, giving it rights equivalent to around...

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