Catalyst Biosciences

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Sept. 06, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Catalyst Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq:CBIO), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on creating and developing novel protease therapeutics to treat serious medical conditions in the field of hemostasis, today announced that Nassim Usman, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, will present a corporate overview at the Rodman & Renshaw 18^th Annual Global Investment Conference, being held in New York CitySeptember 12-13, 2016.

Rodman & Renshaw 18^th Annual Global Investment Conference – Catalyst Biosciences Presentation Details

About Catalyst Biosciences, Inc.
Catalyst is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel medicines to address serious medical conditions. Catalyst is focused on the field of hemostasis, including the treatment of hemophilia and surgical bleeding. Catalyst’s most advanced program is an improved next-generation coagulation Factor VIIa variant, CB 813d (marzeptacog alfa), which has successfully completed a Phase 1 clinical trial in severe hemophilia A and B patients. Catalyst has a next-generation Factor IX variant, CB 2679d/ISU 304, that is in advanced preclinical development. For more information, please visit www.catalystbiosciences.com 

Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve substantial risks and uncertainties. All statements, other than statements of historical facts, included in this press release regarding the Company’s product candidates, including product development plans for CB 2679d and CB 813d, plans for and timing of clinical trials, and the potential uses of the Company’s product candidates are forward-looking statements. Actual results or events could differ materially from the plans, intentions, expectations and projections disclosed in the forward-looking statements. Various important factors could cause actual results or events to differ materially from the forward-looking statements that the Company makes, including, but not limited to, the risk that trials and studies may be delayed and may not have satisfactory outcomes, potential adverse effects arising from the testing or use of the Company’s products, the risk that costs required to develop or manufacture the Company’s products will be higher than anticipated, risks related to the Company’s ability to protect or enforce intellectual property rights related to its product candidates, competition and other factors that affect the Company’s ability to establish collaborations on commercially reasonable terms and the Company’s ability to successfully develop and commercialize its product candidates. Other risks and uncertainties related to the Company’s business are described in the “Risk Factors” section of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K and Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC. The Company does not assume any obligation to update any forward-looking statements, except as required by law.

CONTACTS:
Investors:
Andrew McDonald
Managing Director
LifeSci Advisors, LLC
+1.646.597.6987
andrew@lifesciadvisors.com

Fletcher Payne, CFO
Catalyst Biosciences, Inc.
+1.650.871.0761
investors@catbio.com

Media:
Denise PowellRed House Consulting, LLC
+1.510.703.9491
denise@redhousecomms.com