Ra Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: RARX) to Ring The Nasdaq Stock Market Opening Bell in Celebration of IPO

ADVISORY, Oct. 27, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

What:  

Ra Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq:RARX), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focusing on the development of next-generation therapeutics for diseases of complement dysregulation, will visit the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square in celebration of its initial public offering (IPO).

In honor of the occasion, Douglas Treco, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, will ring the Opening Bell. 

Where: 

Nasdaq MarketSite – 4 Times Square – 43rd & Broadway – Broadcast Studio

When: 

Thursday, October 27, 2016 – 9:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. ET 

Ra Pharmaceuticals Media Contact: 

Eliza Schleifstein

(917) 763-8106 

eliza@argotpartners.com

Nasdaq MarketSite: 

Emily Pan

(646) 441-5120 

emily.pan@nasdaq.com

Feed Information: 

Fiber Line (Encompass Waterfront): 4463

Gal 3C/06C 95.05 degrees West

18 mhz Lower

DL 3811 Vertical

FEC 3/4

SR 13.235

DR 18.295411

MOD 4:2:0

DVBS QPSK

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Webcast:

A live stream of the Nasdaq Opening Bell will be available at:

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Photos:

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About Ra Pharmaceuticals 

Ra Pharmaceuticals is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focusing on the development of nextgeneration therapeutics for diseases of complement dysregulation and for orphan indications. The Company utilizes small molecules and peptide approaches to address pathological targets in the complement cascade. Derived from its proprietary Extreme Diversity™ peptide chemistry platform, RA101495 is a macrocyclic peptide inhibitor of complement C5, and is currently in Phase 1 development for the treatment of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH). For more information, please visit: www.rapharma.com.

About Nasdaq 

Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) is a leading provider of trading, clearing, exchange technology, listing, information and public company services across six continents. Through its diverse portfolio of solutions, Nasdaq enables customers to plan, optimize and execute their business vision with confidence, using proven technologies that provide transparency and insight for navigating today's global capital markets. As the creator of the world's first electronic stock market, its technology powers more than 70 marketplaces in 50 countries, and 1 in 10 of the world's securities transactions. Nasdaq is home to more than 3,700 listed companies with a market value of approximately $9.3 trillion and nearly 18,000 corporate clients. To learn more, visit: nasdaq.com/ambition or business.nasdaq.com.

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