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Spero Announces Royalty Financing Deal With Affiliates Of Healthcare Royalty

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Spero Therapeutics (SPRO) announced a $105 million non-recourse, non-dilutive royalty financing transaction with affiliates of Healthcare Royalty (HCRx), majority owned by KKR. The company said proceeds will primarily be used to support its operations/financing needs (details not fully provided in the excerpt). Overall, the structure is credit-like and avoids share dilution, which is modestly positive for funding risk.

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Spero Therapeutics (SPRO) announced a $105 million non-recourse, non-dilutive royalty financing transaction with affiliates of Healthcare Royalty (HCRx), majority owned by KKR. The company said proceeds will primarily be used to support its operations/financing needs (details not fully provided in the excerpt). Overall, the structure is credit-like and avoids share dilution, which is modestly positive for funding risk.

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