>IDIX – however, that IMHO, does not exclude the opportunity for a financing assuming two things…< Agree that IDIX may want to raise capital in 2009, but probably not at $5/sh. At $10/sh, they likely would, IMO. >…they license a portion more of the company to BP for more operating capital, when the timing is right.< Bear in mind that NVS owns a 56% equity stake; it’s therefore unlikely that a third party would take an equity stake. On the other hand, a partnership deal for IDX899 figures to bring in some serious up-front cash from a company other than NVS. The CC link: <a href="http://biz.yahoo.com/cc/2/98182.html" target="_blank">http://biz.yahoo.com/cc/2/98182.html</a>