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Helus Pharma to Participate in the Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference in New York

Helus Pharma (Nasdaq: HELP; Cboe CA: HELP) said interim CEO Eric So will participate in a fireside chat at the Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference in New York on June 4, 2026 at 2:35 p.m. EDT. The webcast will be available live, with a replay on the company’s investor relations site.

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Published Jun 1, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$HELPNeutralLow
01

Why it matters

This announcement primarily sets expectations for management visibility at a healthcare conference; it does not disclose new efficacy/safety, FDA/other regulatory actions, or financing/partnership terms.

02

Market read

Potential for sentiment drift into the webcast, but no actionable new fundamentals are provided in the release.

03

What to watch

Watch for any subsequent press release or investor deck tied to the fireside chat; absent that, the scheduling news is unlikely to re-rate the stock.

Relevance 4/10Novelty 3/10Timing: Ahead of the June 4, 2:35 p.m. EDT fireside chat webcast

Background

Helus Pharma (commercial operating name of Cybin Inc.) is a clinical-stage serotonergic agonist developer with programs including HLP003 (Phase 3, adjunctive MDD) and HLP004 (Phase 2, GAD).

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$HELPNeutralHigh confidence
Context

Helus Pharma (HELP) announced interim CEO Eric So will present at the Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference, with a webcast scheduled June 4.

Expected impact

Low near-term impact; any price move would likely depend on what is said during the fireside chat, not disclosed here.

Evidence & confidence

The article is purely an investor-conference scheduling update and does not provide incremental results, guidance, or deal/regulatory outcomes.

Market effects

Minimal; conference participation is common for biotech and does not change sector fundamentals by itself.

Minimal; the event is in New York but the company’s operations are multi-region.

Low; no international regulatory or partnership developments are mentioned.

Counterpoint

Traders may treat the event as a potential venue for incremental trial updates; however, this specific release does not include any such information.

Key entities

  • Eric So

    Interim CEO of Helus Pharma scheduled to participate in the Jefferies fireside chat.

  • Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference

    New York conference (June 2-4, 2026) where the webcast will be available June 4 at 2:35 p.m. EDT.

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