Invest for Kids: Bull Thesis for Verona Pharma

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Michelle deBoer-Jones
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Fall is conference season in the world of investing, and there are always so many to choose from. One of the more prominent conferences is Invest for Kids, which raises money for non-profit organizations that serve Chicago-area youth from disadvantaged communities. Peter Kolchinsky of RA Capital was one of those who presented an investment idea at this year’s conference. He shared his bull thesis for a biotechnology company working on a treatment for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). He noted that chronic respiratory illnesses like COPD are the third-leading cause of death globally. Treating COPD Kolchinsky said COPD is caused…


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Michelle deBoer-Jones is editor-in-chief of Hedge Fund Alpha. She also writes comparative analyses of stocks for TipRanks and runs Providence Writing Services. Previously, she was a television news producer for eight years, producing the morning news programs for NBC affiliates in Evansville, Indiana and Huntsville, Alabama and spending a short time at the CBS affiliate in Huntsville.