** Shares of VectivBio Holding AG VECT.O surge more than
34% in their U.S. market debut on Friday
** VECT opened at $22.82, well above IPO price of $17 per
share
** At opening price, co was valued at around $776.2 mln
** Co offered 7.5 mln shares in IPO, raising ~$127.5 mln
** Co is a Switzerland-based, clinical-stage biopharma
company focused on development of treatments for rare conditions
with unmet medical needs
** BofA Securities, SVB Leerink and Credit Suisse were the
joint book-running managers for the offering
(Reporting by Sohini Podder in Bengaluru)
((sohini.podder@thomsonreuters.com))