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Immutep Receives A$4.6 million R&D Tax Incentive from French Government

Key Takeaway: Immutep Limited has announced the receipt of a €2.59 million (approximately A$4.57 million) research and development tax incentive from the French Government. This funding, part of the Crédit d'Impôt Recherche scheme, supports R&D activities conducted in Europe. The funds will be allocated to the global clinical development of Immutep's therapies, eftilagimod alfa and IMP761.
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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Received A$4.6 million R&D tax incentive from French Government
  • Funds will support global clinical development of key therapies
  • Immutep qualifies for additional cash rebates from Australia

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Best trade, last catalyst
+76%
120-day peak, hindsight
Typical move
5.4%
average across 13 past catalysts
Lead asset
eftilagimod alfa
Phase 3 · Advanced/Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

Full Press Release Details

Media Release

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, Nov. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --Immutep Limited(ASX: IMM; NASDAQ: IMMP) ("Immutep“ or “the Company”), a late-stage immunotherapy company targeting cancer and autoimmune diseases, is pleased to announce it has received a €2,588,954 (~ A$4,567,769 ) research and development (R&D) tax incentive payment in cash from the French Government under its Crédit d’Impôt Recherche scheme (CIR).
The “Crédit d’Impôt Recherche” (CIR), meaning “Research Tax Credit”, is a French government tax incentive by which French companies conducting research and development activities in Europe can be reimbursed 30% of their eligible expenditure.
Immutep qualifies for the CIR tax incentive through its subsidiary Immutep S.A.S. due to the research and development conducted in its laboratory in France. The cash payment is provided in respect of expenditure incurred on eligible R&D activities conducted in the European Union in the 2024 calendar year. Immutep also qualifies for cash rebates from the Australian Federal Government’s R&D tax incentive program in respect of expenditure incurred on eligible R&D activities conducted in Australia.
The funds will be used to support the ongoing and planned global clinical development of eftilagimod alfa and IMP761.
About ImmutepImmutep is a late-stage biotechnology company developing novel immunotherapies for cancer and autoimmune disease. The Company is a pioneer in the understanding and advancement of therapeutics related to Lymphocyte Activation Gene-3 (LAG-3), and its diversified product portfolio harnesses LAG-3’s ability to stimulate or suppress the immune response. Immutep is dedicated to leveraging its expertise to bring innovative treatment options to patients in need and to maximise value for shareholders. For more information, please visitwww.immutep.com.

Australian Investors/Media:Eleanor Pearson, Sodali & Co+61 (0)400 886 722;eleanor.pearson@sodali.com

U.S. Investors/Media:Chris Basta, VP, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications+1 (631) 318 4000;chris.basta@immutep.com

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the amount of the R&D tax incentive received?

Immutep received a research and development tax incentive of approximately A$4.57 million.

Which government provided the R&D tax incentive?

The R&D tax incentive was provided by the French Government.

What will the funds be used for?

The funds will support the global clinical development of eftilagimod alfa and IMP761.

What is the Crédit d'Impôt Recherche scheme?

The Crédit d'Impôt Recherche scheme allows French companies to be reimbursed for R&D expenditures.

Last updated: Nov 3, 2025